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[[wikipedia:fdisk]] ([[1983]])
 
  
 
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== List partitions ==
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== Related commands ==
<code>fdisk -l</code>
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* <code>[[pvresize]]</code>
 
 
 
 
fdisk -l /dev/sda
 
Disk /dev/sda: 14.9 GiB, 15931539456 bytes, 31116288 sectors
 
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
 
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
 
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
 
Disklabel type: dos
 
Disk identifier: 0x00000000
 
 
Device    Boot Start      End  Sectors  Size Id Type
 
/dev/sda1        8192 31116287 31108096 14.9G  c W95 FAT32 (LBA)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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fdisk -l
 
Disk /dev/sdb: 200 GiB, 214748364800 bytes, 419430400 sectors
 
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
 
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
 
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
 
  
 
Disk /dev/sda: 100 GiB, 107374182400 bytes, 209715200 sectors
 
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
 
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
 
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
 
Disklabel type: gpt
 
Disk identifier: 833DA06F-D948-4DD6-AB71-691BB1461297
 
 
Device    Start      End  Sectors  Size Type
 
/dev/sda1  2048 209713151 209711104  100G Linux filesystem
 
 
 
Disk /dev/sdc: 10 GiB, 10737418240 bytes, 20971520 sectors
 
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
 
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
 
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
 
Disklabel type: gpt
 
Disk identifier: 371CDE38-DCF6-4AEC-A85C-D15D28A3CB68
 
 
Device    Start      End  Sectors Size Type
 
/dev/sdc1  2048    4095    2048  1M BIOS boot
 
/dev/sdc2  4096 20969471 20965376  10G Linux filesystem
 
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== Create two partitions ==
 
Command (m for help): n
 
Partition type
 
    p  primary (0 primary, 0 extended, 4 free)
 
  e  extended (container for logical partitions)
 
Select (default p): p
 
Partition number (1-4, default 1):
 
First sector (2048-31116287, default 2048):
 
Last sector, +sectors or +size{K,M,G,T,P} (2048-31116287, default 31116287): +64M
 
 
Created a new partition 1 of type 'Linux' and of size 64 MiB.
 
 
Command (m for help): n
 
Partition type
 
  p  primary (1 primary, 0 extended, 3 free)
 
  e  extended (container for logical partitions)
 
Select (default p): e
 
Partition number (2-4, default 2):
 
First sector (133120-31116287, default 133120):
 
Last sector, +sectors or +size{K,M,G,T,P} (133120-31116287, default 31116287):
 
 
Created a new partition 2 of type 'Extended' and of size 14.8 GiB.
 
 
Verify:
 
Command (m for help): p
 
Disk /dev/sda: 14.9 GiB, 15931539456 bytes, 31116288 sectors
 
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
 
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
 
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
 
Disklabel type: dos
 
Disk identifier: 0x00000000
 
 
Device    Boot  Start      End  Sectors  Size Id Type
 
/dev/sda1        2048  133119  131072  64M 83 Linux
 
/dev/sda2      133120 31116287 30983168 14.8G  5 Extended
 
 
 
== Change partition type ==
 
<pre>
 
Command (m for help): t
 
Partition number (1,2, default 2): 1
 
Hex code (type L to list all codes): L
 
 
0  Empty          24  NEC DOS        81  Minix / old Lin bf  Solaris
 
1  FAT12          27  Hidden NTFS Win 82  Linux swap / So c1  DRDOS/sec (FAT-
 
2  XENIX root      39  Plan 9          83  Linux          c4  DRDOS/sec (FAT-
 
3  XENIX usr      3c  PartitionMagic  84  OS/2 hidden or  c6  DRDOS/sec (FAT-
 
4  FAT16 <32M      40  Venix 80286    85  Linux extended  c7  Syrinx
 
5  Extended        41  PPC PReP Boot  86  NTFS volume set da  Non-FS data
 
6  FAT16          42  SFS            87  NTFS volume set db  CP/M / CTOS / .
 
7  HPFS/NTFS/exFAT 4d  QNX4.x          88  Linux plaintext de  Dell Utility
 
8  AIX            4e  QNX4.x 2nd part 8e  Linux LVM      df  BootIt
 
9  AIX bootable    4f  QNX4.x 3rd part 93  Amoeba          e1  DOS access
 
a  OS/2 Boot Manag 50  OnTrack DM      94  Amoeba BBT      e3  DOS R/O
 
b  W95 FAT32      51  OnTrack DM6 Aux 9f  BSD/OS          e4  SpeedStor
 
c  W95 FAT32 (LBA) 52  CP/M            a0  IBM Thinkpad hi ea  Rufus alignment
 
e  W95 FAT16 (LBA) 53  OnTrack DM6 Aux a5  FreeBSD        eb  BeOS fs
 
f  W95 Ext'd (LBA) 54  OnTrackDM6      a6  OpenBSD        ee  GPT
 
10  OPUS            55  EZ-Drive        a7  NeXTSTEP        ef  EFI (FAT-12/16/
 
11  Hidden FAT12    56  Golden Bow      a8  Darwin UFS      f0  Linux/PA-RISC b
 
12  Compaq diagnost 5c  Priam Edisk    a9  NetBSD          f1  SpeedStor
 
14  Hidden FAT16 <3 61  SpeedStor      ab  Darwin boot    f4  SpeedStor
 
16  Hidden FAT16    63  GNU HURD or Sys af  HFS / HFS+      f2  DOS secondary
 
17  Hidden HPFS/NTF 64  Novell Netware  b7  BSDI fs        fb  VMware VMFS
 
18  AST SmartSleep  65  Novell Netware  b8  BSDI swap      fc  VMware VMKCORE
 
1b  Hidden W95 FAT3 70  DiskSecure Mult bb  Boot Wizard hid fd  Linux raid auto
 
1c  Hidden W95 FAT3 75  PC/IX          bc  Acronis FAT32 L fe  LANstep
 
1e  Hidden W95 FAT1 80  Old Minix      be  Solaris boot    ff  BBT
 
Hex code (type L to list all codes): b
 
 
Changed type of partition 'Linux' to 'W95 FAT32'.
 
 
Command (m for help): p
 
Disk /dev/sda: 14.9 GiB, 15931539456 bytes, 31116288 sectors
 
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
 
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
 
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
 
Disklabel type: dos
 
Disk identifier: 0x00000000
 
 
Device    Boot  Start      End  Sectors  Size Id Type
 
/dev/sda1        2048  133119  131072  64M  b W95 FAT32
 
/dev/sda2      133120 31116287 30983168 14.8G  5 Extended
 
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== Writing changes ==
 
<pre>
 
Command (m for help): w
 
 
The partition table has been altered.
 
Failed to remove partition 1 from system: Device or resource busy
 
Failed to add partition 1 to system: Device or resource busy
 
Failed to add partition 2 to system: Device or resource busy
 
 
The kernel still uses the old partitions. The new table will be used at the next reboot.
 
Syncing disks.
 
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<pre>
 
Command (m for help): w
 
The partition table has been altered.
 
Calling ioctl() to re-read partition table.
 
Syncing disks.
 
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== Related terms ==
 
* <code>[[pvresize]]</code>
 
* <code>[[lvextend]]</code>
 
* <code>[[virt-resize]]</code>
 
* <code>[[parted]]</code>
 
* <code>[[resize2fs]]</code>
 
* <code>[[blkid]]</code>
 
* <code>[[lsblk]]</code>
 
[[/dev/nvme0n1p1]]
 
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
* [[gdisk]]
 
* [[gdisk]]
* {{HBA}}
 
* {{fdisk}}
 
 
* {{Linux block devices}}
 
* {{Linux block devices}}
 
* [[LUN]] [[PV]]
 
* [[LUN]] [[PV]]

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