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Package: fdisk

Description: collection of partitioning utilities
This package contains the classic fdisk, sfdisk and cfdisk partitioning utilities from the util-linux suite.
The utilities included in this package allow you to partition your hard disk. The utilities supports both modern and legacy partition tables (eg. GPT, MBR, etc).
The fdisk utility is the classical text-mode utility. The cfdisk utilitity gives a more userfriendly curses based interface. The sfdisk utility is mostly for automation and scripting uses.
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/
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Manual pages:

cfdisk(8) fdisk(8) sfdisk(8)

Other documents:

/usr/share/doc/fdisk

Other packages built from the same source:

libblkid-dev libblkid1 libfdisk1 libmount-dev libmount1
bsdextrautils bsdutils eject libsmartcols1 libuuid1
mount rfkill util-linux uuid-dev uuid-runtime

Manual page search:

cfdisk(8) fdisk(8) sfdisk(8)

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