resizepart - Man Page
tell the kernel about the new size of a partition
Synopsis
resizepart device partition length
Description
resizepart tells the Linux kernel about the new size of the specified partition. The command is a simple wrapper around the "resize partition" ioctl.
This command doesn’t manipulate partitions on a block device.
Parameters
- device
The disk device.
- partition
The partition number.
- length
The new length of the partition (in 512-byte sectors).
- -h, --help
Display help text and exit.
- -V, --version
Print version and exit.
See Also
addpart(8), delpart(8), fdisk(8), parted(8), partprobe(8), partx(8)
Reporting Bugs
For bug reports, use the issue tracker at https://github.com/util-linux/util-linux/issues.
Availability
The resizepart command is part of the util-linux package which can be downloaded from Linux Kernel Archive.
Info
2024-04-24 util-linux 2.40.2 System Administration