Linux - Parted

About

Parted is a disk partition manager.

Management

Start

How to start parted.

parted /dev/sda

where:

  • parted is the application
  • and /dev/sda is the disk identifier without the partition number
GNU Parted 1.8.1
Using /dev/sda
Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands.
(parted)

Viewing the Partition Table

See File System - Partition table (Sector 0)

Change the unit

unit GB
# or
unit TB

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