GNOME Disks

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GNOME Disks
Original author(s)Red Hat
Developer(s)David Zeuthen
Stable release
44.0[1] Edit this on Wikidata / 17 March 2023; 13 months ago (17 March 2023)
Preview release
41.beta[2] Edit this on Wikidata / 14 August 2021; 2 years ago (14 August 2021)
Repository
Written in
Partition editor
LicenseGPL-2.0-or-later
Websiteapps.gnome.org/en/app/org.gnome.DiskUtility/

GNOME Disks is a graphical front-end for

udisks.[3] It can be used for partition management, S.M.A.R.T. monitoring, benchmarking, and software RAID (until v. 3.12).[4]
An introduction is included in the GNOME Documentation Project.

Disks used to be known as GNOME Disk Utility or palimpsest Disk Utility. Udisks was named DeviceKit-disks in earlier releases. DeviceKit-disks is part of DeviceKit which was planned to replace certain aspects of HAL. HAL and DeviceKit have been deprecated.

GNOME Disks has been included by default in several

.

GNOME Disks acts as a front-end to udisks2[5] and gvfs-udisks2-volume-monitor.

See also

References

  1. ^ Error: Unable to display the reference properly. See the documentation for details.
  2. ^ Error: Unable to display the reference properly. See the documentation for details.
  3. ^ "Disk Utility management for GNOME".
  4. ^ "udisks2 readme". GitHub. 8 June 2022.

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