[CentOS] sysfs udev hald -_-

Fri Nov 24 10:59:46 UTC 2006
William L. Maltby <CentOS4Bill at triad.rr.com>

On Thu, 2006-11-23 at 09:56 -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-11-23 at 23:48 +0800, Feizhou wrote:
> > I tried creating a new partition on a disk.
> > 
> > After the partition table was written, I got a message about the kernel 
> > still using the old partition table.
> > 
> > How do I get whatever system to register the new partition short of 
> > rebooting the box?
> > _______________________________________________
> 
> Got to reboot if you change the partition that contains / mount or if
> the partition can not be locked for writing.

sfdisk -R ...

Used to do the trick. I can't remember if the device is needed. Man
sfdisk will fill in the details.

> <snip sif stuff>

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Bill