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PARTPROBE(8) - GNU Parted Manual

📖 NAME

partprobe - inform the OS of partition table changes

🚀 Quick Reference

Use Case	Command	Description
🔍 Probe all devices for partition changes	partprobe	Inform kernel of new/modified partition tables
🛑 Dry-run (no changes applied)	partprobe -d	Show what would be done without updating the kernel
📋 Show a summary of partitions	partprobe -s	List devices and their partition tables
💡 Display help	partprobe -h	Show available options
ℹ️ Version information	partprobe -v	Display program version

📝 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.

⚙️ OPTIONS

This program uses short UNIX style options.

• -d, --dry-run — 🛑 Don't update the kernel.
• -s, --summary — 📋 Show a summary of devices and their partitions.
• -h, --help — 💡 Show summary of options.
• -v, --version — ℹ️ Show version of program.

🐛 REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs to <bug-parted AT gnu.org>

📚 SEE ALSO

parted(8).

👤 AUTHOR

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

parted March 18, 2002 PARTPROBE(8)

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