[parted-devel] Mac Peculiarities

Ralf-Philipp Weinmann ralf at fimaluka.org
Sun Aug 13 02:03:02 UTC 2006


On Aug 6, 2006, at 5:37 PM, Anant Narayanan wrote:
>
> I was also curious as to whether there are any plans to port Mac OS  
> X? diskutil is the only proper partitioning tool available right  
> now, but its functionality is extremely limited. Parted works  
> fantastic and is an excellent candidate for being OS X's de-facto  
> partitioning tool, especially because of its support for GPT tables  
> and HFS+ partitions.

Hi Anant,

I'm in the process of porting parted to Darwin. My current plan is to  
be done with it in approximately 1-2 weeks. I will submit a patch to  
the mailing list then.

Cheers,
Ralf




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