ADDPART(8)ADDPART(8)NAMEaddpart - simple wrapper around the "add partition" ioctl
SYNOPSISaddpart device partition start length
DESCRIPTIONaddpart is a program that informs the Linux kernel of new partition.
This command doesn't manipulate with partitions on hard drive.
PARAMETERS
device Specify the disk device.
partition
Specify the partition number.
start Specify the begin of the partition (in bytes).
length Specify the length of the partition (in bytes).
SEE ALSOdelpart(8), fdisk(8), parted(8), partprobe(8), partx(8)
11 Jan 2007 ADDPART(8)