fdisk
A program for managing partition tables and partitions on a hard disk.
See also: partprobe
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More information: https://manned.org/fdisk.
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List partitions:
sudo fdisk -l
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Start the partition manipulator:
sudo fdisk {{/dev/sdX}}
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Once partitioning a disk, create a partition:
n
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Once partitioning a disk, select a partition to delete:
d
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Once partitioning a disk, view the partition table:
p
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Once partitioning a disk, write the changes made:
w
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Once partitioning a disk, discard the changes made:
q
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Once partitioning a disk, open a help menu:
m
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