linux list partitions code example

Example: how to list all available partitions in linux

[[email protected] ~]# fdisk -l

Disk /dev/sda: 637.8 GB, 637802643456 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 77541 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sda1   *           1          13      104391   83  Linux
/dev/sda2              14        2624    20972857+  83  Linux
/dev/sda3            2625        4582    15727635   83  Linux
/dev/sda4            4583       77541   586043167+   5  Extended
/dev/sda5            4583        5887    10482381   83  Linux
/dev/sda6            5888        7192    10482381   83  Linux
/dev/sda7            7193        7845     5245191   83  Linux
/dev/sda8            7846        8367     4192933+  82  Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda9            8368       77541   555640123+  8e  Linux LVM