tldr/pages/linux/cfdisk.md

# cfdisk

> A program for managing partition tables and partitions on a hard disk using a curses UI.
> More information: <https://manned.org/cfdisk>.

- Start the partition manipulator with a specific device:

`cfdisk {{/dev/sdX}}`

- Create a new partition table for a specific device and manage it:

`cfdisk --zero {{/dev/sdX}}`
cfdisk: add page (#4881) 2020-10-28 18:39:33 +00:00			`# cfdisk`

			`> A program for managing partition tables and partitions on a hard disk using a curses UI.`
multiple pages: replace all die.net links (#5528) Most of the links were replaced by manned.org, except when there are more up-to-date sources (like `ifup`) or first-party sources (like `sftp`). 2021-04-16 15:42:14 +01:00			`> More information: <https://manned.org/cfdisk>.`
cfdisk: add page (#4881) 2020-10-28 18:39:33 +00:00
			`- Start the partition manipulator with a specific device:`

			`cfdisk {{/dev/sdX}}`

			`- Create a new partition table for a specific device and manage it:`

			`cfdisk --zero {{/dev/sdX}}`