Re: Bug#403506: ITP: fdisk -- linux fdisk replacement based on libparted
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On 12/17/06 09:43, Julien Louis wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Julien Louis <ptitlouis@sysif.net>
>
> * Package name : fdisk
> Version : 0.9.1
> Upstream Author : Leslie P. Polzer <polzer@gnu.org>
> * URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/fdisk/
> * License : GPL
> Programming Lang: C
> Description : linux fdisk replacement based on libparted
>
> GNU fdisk is a replacement to the old linux fdisk. It provides the same
> features as the original fdisk provides plus some interesting ones like:
> * partition resizing
> * creating filesystem on newly created partitions
> * partition integrity checking
> * copying/moving partition
> .
> GNU fdisk also intend to be a valid replacement for mac-fdisk and FreeBSD
> fdisk.
>
> Packages are available at: http://kaoru.asyd.net/~ptitlouis/debian/fdisk/
Since util-linux already has /sbin/fdisk, naming a package fdisk
seems ambiguous.
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