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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-04-07 14:30:35 +0000
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+'\" t
+.\" Title: addpart
+.\" Author: [see the "AUTHOR(S)" section]
+.\" Generator: Asciidoctor 2.0.15
+.\" Date: 2022-05-11
+.\" Manual: System Administration
+.\" Source: util-linux 2.38.1
+.\" Language: English
+.\"
+.TH "ADDPART" "8" "2022-05-11" "util\-linux 2.38.1" "System Administration"
+.ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq
+.el .ds Aq '
+.ss \n[.ss] 0
+.nh
+.ad l
+.de URL
+\fI\\$2\fP <\\$1>\\$3
+..
+.als MTO URL
+.if \n[.g] \{\
+. mso www.tmac
+. am URL
+. ad l
+. .
+. am MTO
+. ad l
+. .
+. LINKSTYLE blue R < >
+.\}
+.SH "NAME"
+addpart \- tell the kernel about the existence of a partition
+.SH "SYNOPSIS"
+.sp
+\fBaddpart\fP \fIdevice partition start length\fP
+.SH "DESCRIPTION"
+.sp
+\fBaddpart\fP tells the Linux kernel about the existence of the specified partition. The command is a simple wrapper around the "add partition" ioctl.
+.sp
+This command doesn\(cqt manipulate partitions on a block device.
+.SH "PARAMETERS"
+.sp
+\fIdevice\fP
+.RS 4
+The disk device.
+.RE
+.sp
+\fIpartition\fP
+.RS 4
+The partition number.
+.RE
+.sp
+\fIstart\fP
+.RS 4
+The beginning of the partition (in 512\-byte sectors).
+.RE
+.sp
+\fIlength\fP
+.RS 4
+The length of the partition (in 512\-byte sectors).
+.RE
+.sp
+\fB\-h\fP, \fB\-\-help\fP
+.RS 4
+Display help text and exit.
+.RE
+.sp
+\fB\-V\fP, \fB\-\-version\fP
+.RS 4
+Print version and exit.
+.RE
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.sp
+\fBdelpart\fP(8),
+\fBfdisk\fP(8),
+\fBparted\fP(8),
+\fBpartprobe\fP(8),
+\fBpartx\fP(8)
+.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
+.sp
+For bug reports, use the issue tracker at \c
+.URL "https://github.com/util\-linux/util\-linux/issues" "" "."
+.SH "AVAILABILITY"
+.sp
+The \fBaddpart\fP command is part of the util\-linux package which can be downloaded from \c
+.URL "https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util\-linux/" "Linux Kernel Archive" "." \ No newline at end of file
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+//po4a: entry man manual
+////
+addpart.8 -- man page for addpart
+Copyright 2007 Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
+Copyright 2007 Red Hat, Inc.
+May be distributed under the GNU General Public License
+////
+= addpart(8)
+:doctype: manpage
+:man manual: System Administration
+:man source: util-linux {release-version}
+:page-layout: base
+:command: addpart
+
+== NAME
+
+addpart - tell the kernel about the existence of a partition
+
+== SYNOPSIS
+
+*addpart* _device partition start length_
+
+== DESCRIPTION
+
+*addpart* tells the Linux kernel about the existence of the specified partition. The command is a simple wrapper around the "add partition" ioctl.
+
+This command doesn't manipulate partitions on a block device.
+
+== PARAMETERS
+
+_device_::
+The disk device.
+
+_partition_::
+The partition number.
+
+_start_::
+The beginning of the partition (in 512-byte sectors).
+
+_length_::
+The length of the partition (in 512-byte sectors).
+
+include::man-common/help-version.adoc[]
+
+== SEE ALSO
+
+*delpart*(8),
+*fdisk*(8),
+*parted*(8),
+*partprobe*(8),
+*partx*(8)
+
+include::man-common/bugreports.adoc[]
+
+include::man-common/footer.adoc[]
+
+ifdef::translation[]
+include::man-common/translation.adoc[]
+endif::[]