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@@ -158,6 +158,11 @@ Do everything except writing to the device.
.B \-\-no\-reread
Do not check through the re-read-partition-table ioctl whether the device is in use.
.TP
+.B \-\-no\-tell\-kernel
+Don't tell the kernel about partition changes. This option is recommended together
+with \fB\-\-no\-reread\fR to modify a partition on used disk. The modified partition
+should not be used (e.g. mounted).
+.TP
.BR \-O , " \-\-backup\-file " \fIpath
Override the default backup file name. Note that the device name and offset
are always appended to the file name.