resizepart

resizepart device partition length

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.

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.

For bug reports, use the issue tracker at <https://github.com/util-linux/util-linux/issues>.

The resizepart 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/>.

addpart(8), delpart(8), fdisk(8), parted(8), partprobe(8), partx(8)