NAME
delpart - tell the kernel to forget about a partition
SYNOPSIS
delpart device partition
DESCRIPTION
delpart asks the Linux kernel to forget about the specified partition (a number) on the specified device. The command is a simple wrapper around the "del partition" ioctl.
This command doesn’t manipulate partitions on a block device.
OPTIONS
- -h, --help
-
Display help text and exit.
- -V, --version
-
Display version and exit.
SEE ALSO
REPORTING BUGS
For bug reports, use the issue tracker <https://github.com/util-linux/util-linux/issues>.
AVAILABILITY
The delpart command is part of the util-linux package which can be downloaded from Linux Kernel Archive <https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/>.