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NAME

6       delpart - tell the kernel to forget about a partition
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SYNOPSIS

9       delpart device partition
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DESCRIPTION

12       delpart asks the Linux kernel to forget about the specified partition
13       (a number) on the specified device. The command is a simple wrapper
14       around the "del partition" ioctl.
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16       This command doesn’t manipulate partitions on a block device.
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OPTIONS

19       -h, --help
20           Display help text and exit.
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22       -V, --version
23           Print version and exit.
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SEE ALSO

26       addpart(8), fdisk(8), parted(8), partprobe(8), partx(8)
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REPORTING BUGS

29       For bug reports, use the issue tracker at
30       https://github.com/util-linux/util-linux/issues.
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AVAILABILITY

33       The delpart command is part of the util-linux package which can be
34       downloaded from Linux Kernel Archive
35       <https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/>.
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