NAME¶
delpart - simple wrapper around the "del partition" ioctl
SYNOPSIS¶
delpart device partition
DESCRIPTION¶
delpart is a program that asks the Linux kernel to remove a partition.
This command doesn't manipulate partitions on hard drive.
OPTIONS¶
- device
- Specify the disk device.
- partition
- Specify the partition number.
SEE ALSO¶
addpart(8),
fdisk(8),
parted(8),
partprobe(8),
partx(8)
AVAILABILITY¶
The delpart command is part of the util-linux package and is available from
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.
