[Sussex] Label and partition external hard drive

Alex Harrington alex at longhill.org.uk
Fri Feb 25 09:32:15 UTC 2011


> The power of the CLI comes from it's ability to script.

I totally agree, but in this case gparted would let you input all the
steps (partitioning, formatting, labelling etc) and then press go - and
you can still walk away and do something more interesting, and you
didn't have to spend in Fay's case several hours reading man pages.

Alex




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