Re: Possibly silly Q?

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Mon, 14 Jan 2008, Gene Heskett wrote:

> Greetings;
>
> 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?

i would try "partprobe".

rday
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