disk management

David McGlone david at dmcentral.net
Mon Jun 15 01:52:00 UTC 2009


On Sunday 14 June 2009 11:45:04 am Goh Lip wrote:
> Daniel Anderson wrote:
> > Muzer wrote:
> >> David McGlone wrote:
> >>> Hey guys, what was the program called in KDE 3.x's control center to
> >>> edit partitions, etc and is it available for 4.x?
> >>
> >> qtparted maybe?
> >>
> >> (Having said that, gparted is better; it has fewer bugs).
> >
> > Maybe mount manager or kde partition manager.
>
> Yes, absolutely right: mount manager;
> but I think it is still work in progress, unfortunately.
> I think what David had in mind was a very old thingy appearing on the
> system tray, looks like 3 cubes, 1 on top of 2 others; but that was
> years ago?

Nah, that wasn't it. I remember that one.

>
> Yes, David, I now manually mount the partitions too using bash cli.
> Had aliases set up to mount the many partitions. And yes, could do that
> through fstab(thanks, Alan)

It's tedious to have to manually edit fstab isn't it. Don't get me wrong, I 
love linux, but for 10 or so years I've edited a lot of stuff by hand and I'm 
getting tired.

-- 
Blessings,
David M.
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