Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 14 Jan 2008 20:43:45 +0100 (CET) | From | Jan Engelhardt <> | Subject | Re: Possibly silly Q? |
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On Jan 14 2008 14:34, Gene Heskett wrote: > >Do we have a utility that can force the kernel to re-read, and re-initialize >itself to a given drives partition tables without having to reboot if one is >working with a drive that is not part of the required kernel directory tree?
fdisk issues an ioctl to reread the drive after you issued 'w'(rite). Works.
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