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Package: devicekit-disks (009-2)

abstraction for enumerating block devices

DeviceKit-disks is an abstraction for enumerating block devices and performing operations on them. Any application can access the org.freedesktop.DeviceKit.Disks service on the system message bus. Some operations (such as formatting disks etc.) are restricted using PolicyKit.

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  • dep: libatasmart4 (>= 0.13)
    ATA S.M.A.R.T. reading and parsing library
  • dep: libc6 (>= 2.7) [not alpha, ia64]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc6-udeb
  • dep: libc6.1 (>= 2.7) [alpha, ia64]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc6.1-udeb
  • dep: libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.0.2)
    simple interprocess messaging system
  • dep: libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.82)
    simple interprocess messaging system (GLib-based shared library)
  • dep: libgcc1 (>= 1:4.4.0) [armel]
    GCC support library
  • dep: libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0)
    The GLib library of C routines
  • dep: libgudev-1.0-0 (>= 146)
    GObject-based wrapper library for libudev
  • dep: libparted1.8-12 (>= 1.8.8.git.2009.06.03-1)
    The GNU Parted disk partitioning shared library
  • dep: libpolkit-backend-1-0 (>= 0.94)
    PolicyKit backend API
  • dep: libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.94)
    PolicyKit Authorization API
  • dep: libsgutils2-2 (>= 1.27)
    utilities for working with generic SCSI devices (shared libraries)
  • dep: libudev0 (>= 0.140)
    libudev shared library
  • dep: udev
    /dev/ and hotplug management daemon
  • rec: dosfstools
    utilities for making and checking MS-DOS FAT filesystems
  • rec: hdparm
    tune hard disk parameters for high performance
  • rec: mtools
    Tools for manipulating MSDOS files
  • rec: ntfs-3g
    read-write NTFS driver for FUSE
  • rec: ntfsprogs
    tools for doing neat things in NTFS partitions from Linux
  • rec: policykit-1
    framework for managing administrative policies and privileges
  • sug: cryptsetup
    configures encrypted block devices
  • sug: mdadm
    tool to administer Linux MD arrays (software RAID)
  • sug: reiserfsprogs
    User-level tools for ReiserFS filesystems
  • sug: xfsprogs
    Utilities for managing the XFS filesystem

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Architecture Package Size Installed Size Files
alpha 189.3 kB944 kB [list of files]
amd64 190.0 kB852 kB [list of files]
armel 186.2 kB808 kB [list of files]
hppa 218.9 kB864 kB [list of files]
i386 183.7 kB796 kB [list of files]
ia64 262.2 kB1188 kB [list of files]
mips 184.4 kB916 kB [list of files]
mipsel 181.4 kB916 kB [list of files]
powerpc 227.6 kB932 kB [list of files]
s390 183.7 kB844 kB [list of files]
sparc 184.5 kB808 kB [list of files]