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# sfdisk
> Display or manipulate a disk partition table.
> More information: <https://manned.org/sfdisk>.
- Back up the partition layout to a file:
`sudo sfdisk {{-d|--dump}} {{path/to/device}} > {{path/to/file.dump}}`
- Restore a partition layout:
`sudo sfdisk {{path/to/device}} < {{path/to/file.dump}}`
- Set the type of a partition:
`sfdisk --part-type {{path/to/device}}} {{partition_number}} {{swap}}`
- Delete a partition:
`sfdisk --delete {{path/to/device}} {{partition_number}}`
- Display help:
`sfdisk {{-h|--help}}`