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NAME

       partprobe - inform the OS of partition table changes

SYNOPSIS

       partprobe [-d] [-s] [devices...]

DESCRIPTION

       This manual page documents briefly the partprobe command.

       partprobe is a program that informs the operating system kernel of partition table changes, by requesting
       that the operating system re-read the partition table.

OPTIONS

       This program uses short UNIX style options.

       -d     Don't update the kernel.

       -s     Show a summary of devices and their partitions.

       -h     Show summary of options.

       -v     Show version of program.

SEE ALSO

       parted(8).

AUTHOR

       This manual page was written by Timshel Knoll <timshel@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system  (but
       may be used by others).