NAME
kpartx - Create device maps from partition tables
SYNOPSIS
kpartx
[-a\\c
R | -d | -l ]
[-v]
wholedisk
DESCRIPTION
This tool, derived from util-linux' partx, reads partition
tables on specified device and create device maps over partitions
segments detected. It is called from hotplug upon device maps
creation and deletion.
OPTIONS
-a
Add partition mappings
-d
Delete partition mappings
-l
List partition mappings that would be added -a
-p
set device name-partition number delimiter
SEE ALSO
AUTHORS
This man page was assembled By Patrick Caulfield
for the Debian project. From documentation provided
by the multipath author Christophe Varoqui, <christophe.varoqui@free.fr> and others.