Download Parted Magic 12.05.30

A new version of Parted Magic has become available. This Linux distribution is specifically for partitioning hard drives. In addition to GParted and Parted, it includes a number of useful tools, including Partition Image, TestDisk, TrueCrypt, G4L, SuperGrubDisk, and ddrescue. The software is released under the gpl license and is available in different versions. For example, there is a live CD, a pxeversion and a version that can be used from a USB stick. Parted Magic can handle ext2, ext3, ext4, fat16, fat32, hfs, hfs+, jfs, linux-swap, ntfs, reiserfs, reiser4, and xfs. The release notes for this release are as follows:

Updated programs:

• coreutils-8.17
• file-5.11
• lftp-4.3.6
• mbr-1.1.11
• openssh-6.0p1
• openssl-0.9.8x
• rdesktop-1.7.1
• sshfs-fuse-2.4
• unetbootin-575
• zerofree-1.0.2
• clamav-0.97.4
• e2fsprogs-1.42.3
• fuse-2.9.0
• rsync-3.0.9
• cifs-utils-5.4
• keyutils-1.5.5
• krb5-1.7.1
• curl-7.25.0
• libido-1.25
• openldap-client-2.4.31
• spacefm-0.7.7

Added programs:

• pyneighborhood-0.5.4
• shorewall-4.4.27
• shorewall6-4.4.27.3
• gptsync-0.14
• udevil-0.2.4

New features:

• The firewall routine from 2012_05_14 has been removed in favor of Shorewall.
• Development has started on a simple GUI for Shorewall in Parted Magic.
• The GUI supports stop, start, restart, and basic rule changes.