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Creating a new partition requires reboot  Empty Creating a new partition requires reboot

Post  Admin Tue Jul 05, 2011 11:32 am

[root@localhost /]# fdisk /dev/sda

WARNING: DOS-compatible mode is deprecated. It's strongly recommended to
switch off the mode (command 'c') and change display units to
sectors (command 'u').

Command (m for help): m
Command action
a toggle a bootable flag
b edit bsd disklabel
c toggle the dos compatibility flag
d delete a partition
l list known partition types
m print this menu
n add a new partition
o create a new empty DOS partition table
p print the partition table
q quit without saving changes
s create a new empty Sun disklabel
t change a partition's system id
u change display/entry units
v verify the partition table
w write table to disk and exit
x extra functionality (experts only)

Command (m for help): n
First cylinder (19304-30720, default 19304):
Using default value 19304
Last cylinder, +cylinders or +size{K,M,G} (19304-30720, default 30720):
Using default value 30720

Command (m for help): w
The partition table has been altered!

Calling ioctl() to re-read partition table.

WARNING: Re-reading the partition table failed with error 16: Device or resource busy.
The kernel still uses the old table. The new table will be used at
the next reboot or after you run partprobe(Cool or kpartx(Cool
Syncing disks.


Can you guys advise if there is any fix to this issue. Every time i create a new partition i had to reboot the system to use this partition.


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