1 //po4a: entry man manual
3 delpart.8 -- man page for delpart
4 Copyright 2007 Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
5 Copyright 2007 Red Hat, Inc.
6 May be distributed under the GNU General Public License
10 :man manual: System Administration
11 :man source: util-linux {release-version}
17 delpart - tell the kernel to forget about a partition
21 *delpart* _device partition_
25 *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.
27 This command doesn't manipulate partitions on a block device.
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