From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org  Tue Aug  4 18:28:25 2015
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org
 [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1])
 by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D14F9B2D53
 for <freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org>;
 Tue,  4 Aug 2015 18:28:25 +0000 (UTC)
 (envelope-from quartz@sneakertech.com)
Received: from douhisi.pair.com (douhisi.pair.com [209.68.5.179])
 (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits))
 (Client did not present a certificate)
 by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0D11B9AE
 for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; Tue,  4 Aug 2015 18:28:24 +0000 (UTC)
 (envelope-from quartz@sneakertech.com)
Received: from [10.2.2.1] (pool-173-48-121-235.bstnma.fios.verizon.net
 [173.48.121.235])
 by douhisi.pair.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 090193F714
 for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>; Tue,  4 Aug 2015 14:28:23 -0400 (EDT)
Message-ID: <55C10444.1000801@sneakertech.com>
Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2015 14:28:20 -0400
From: Quartz <quartz@sneakertech.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: USB stick and some help with it. [SOLVED] The usb stick is in
 the trash now.
References: <55BF6AA0.2030802@bananmonarki.se>
 <55C0084B.4000209@bananmonarki.se>
 <alpine.BSF.2.20.1508040929270.51177@wonkity.com>
 <55C0E688.3000203@sneakertech.com> <86vbcvt19s.fsf@WorkBox.Home>
In-Reply-To: <86vbcvt19s.fsf@WorkBox.Home>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20
Precedence: list
List-Id: User questions <freebsd-questions.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/options/freebsd-questions>, 
 <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, 
 <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2015 18:28:25 -0000

>>> I have not found a Linux utility similar to gpart
>>
>> Umm.... you do know that linux has gpart too, right? Like, it's a
>> standard part of most distros, and it's what GParted Live is based around?
>
> GParted is the GTK+ graphical interface to GNU "parted"
> program.

I know that GParted is "Gnome Partition Editor" and is just a front end 
to parted, but I thought that [lib]parted was basically forked off of 
gpart at some point in the past. I stand corrected.


>Typing "gpart" into a Linux console will get you
> nothing.

gpart v0.2.1 (c) 1999-2001 Michail Brzitwa <michail@brzitwa.de>


>The GParted Live CD is a minimal Debian system that comes with
> GParted and a handful of other utilities for system maintenance.

Gparted Live includes gpart by Michail Brzitwa.