Software Shinobi
611d0816cc
All checks were successful
learn org at code.softwareshinobi.com/linux.softwareshinobi.com/pipeline/head This commit looks good
1.0 KiB
1.0 KiB
The fdisk command
The fdisk command is used for controlling the disk partition table and making changes to it and this is a list of some of options provided by it :
- Organize space for new drives.
- Modify old drives.
- Create space for new partitions.
- Move data to new partitions.
Examples:
- To view basic details about all available partitions on the system:
fdisk -l
- To show the size of the partition:
fdisk -s /dev/sda
- To view the help message and all options of the command:
fdisk -h
Syntax:
fdisk [options] device
Some of the command options:
On writing the following command
fdisk /dev/sdb
the following window appears :
and then you type m which will show you all options you need such as creating new partition and deleting a partition as in the following picture :
