Parted Magic

From openSUSE

Parted Magic is a project that facilitates the easy manipulation of partitions on your hard drive. Forked from the gParted project, Parted Magic provides all of the features of gParted LiveCD project, plus extra tools that give system administrators more power and flexibility on one disk.

Included Features

According to the Parted Magic website, Parted Magic comes with a plethora of system administration tools like:

Partition programs

• cfdisk - curses-based disk partition table manipulator
• fdisk - partition table manipulator
• gpart - guess PC-type hard disk partitions
• gparted - Gnome partition editor that uses libparted
• parted - partition manipulation program
• sfdisk - partition table manipulator

File system tools

• aufs - Another Unionfs
• diskdev_cmds - OSX-ported, HFS+ utilities supplying mkfs and fsck
• dosfstools - utilities to create and check MS-DOS FAT filesystems
• e2fsprogs - ext2 filesystem utilities and libraries
• FUSE - filesystem in userspace
• hfsplus - set of tools to access HFS+ filesystems
• hfsutils - tools to read and write to Macintosh HFS volumes
• jfsutils - utilities for managing JFS filesystems
• LVM2 - userspace toolset for logical volume management
• mtools - tools for manipulating MS-DOS files
• ntfs-3g - third generation NTFS driver
• ntfsprogs - tools for doing neat things with NTFS
• ocfs2-tools - tools for creating and managing OCFS2 filesystems
• raidtools - utilities to support 'old-style' RAID disks
• reiser4progs - administration utilities for Reiser4 filesystems
• reiserfsprogs - user-level tools for ReiserFS filesystems
• xfsprogs - utilities for managing XFS filesystems
• zfs-fuse - ZFS filesystem for FUSE/Linux

Booting loader tools

• grub - GRand Unified Bootloader
• lilo - LInux LOader
• ms-sys - used to create Microsoft compatible boot records
• syslinux - Linux boot loader for MS-DOS FAT filesystems

X utilities

• calcoo - RPN and algebraic scientific calculator
• feh - image viewer using the imlib2 library
• gtk-lshw - GTK+ front-end for lshw
• gtktetris - Tetris clone
• ISO Master - GUI CD image editor
• Leafpad - GTK+ based simple text editor
• Links - text and graphics www browser
• Terminal - terminal emulator with tabs and multiple windows
• Thunar - file manager for Xfce desktop environment
• Xfce - lightweight desktop environment

Console utilities

• bzip2 - block-sorting file compressor
• bzip2recover - recover data from damaged bz2 files
• dcfldd - enhanced version of GNU dd
• dd - convert and copy a file
• dd_rescue - does not abort on errors on the input file
• ddrescue - tries hard to rescue data in case of read errors
• device-mapper - kernel component that supports LVM
• di - disk information utility
• diff - compares two files, showing differences line by line
• disktype - detect content format of disk or disk image
• dmraid - discover and activate software (ATA)RAID
• file - determine file type
• gzip - compress or expand files
• hdparm - get/set ATA/SATA drive parameters under Linux
• hexedit - view and edit files in hexadecimal
• lshw - Hardware Lister
• lspci - lists PCI buses and devices in the system
• lsscsi - lists information about SCSI devices
• lsusb - lists USB devices
• mdadm - manage MD devices, aka Linux Software Raid
• myrescue - rescue still-readable data from a damaged harddisk
• nano - editor aimed to replace Pico
• partimage - utility which saves partitions to an image file
• pgrep - looks at currently running processes, listing IDs
• pv - monitors the progress of data through a pipeline
• rsync - fast incremental file transfer
• safecopy - data recovery tool
• shred - securely delete a file
• smartctl - control and monitor utility for SMART disks
• TestDisk - partition scanner and disk recovery tool

Download

Download Parted Magic.