fdisk

Linux · System · available in the simulator

What it does

Manipulates disk partition tables (MBR/GPT).

Syntax

fdisk [opciones] dispositivo

Options and parameters

• -l

  Lists partition tables without entering interactive mode.

  sudo fdisk -l
• -u

  Displays sizes in sectors.

Usage examples

• sudo fdisk /dev/sda
• sudo fdisk -l

Notes and common mistakes

• In interactive mode, changes are only written to disk upon confirming with w; may cause data loss.

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• apt-cache
• cal
• date
• df
• dpkg-deb
• dpkg-query