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GPT fdisk

Disk partitioning tool

CaskFiles and StorageApple silicon · IntelDisabled
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Latest version
1.0.10
Feb 20, 2024 · Feb 20, 2024
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arm64 / x86_64 · pkg
Release cadence
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GPT fdisk is Files and Storage software for Mac.

Quick facts

Chips
Apple silicon · Intel
Install
brew install --cask gdisk
Homebrew
Disabled by Homebrew
Also known as
gdisk

These facts were checked on or after . See each source

About

Disk partitioning tool

System requirements

macOSVersionChipsDownloadSource
Build for macOS 27, 26, 15, 14, 13, 12, 111.0.10Inteldownloads.sourceforge.net/gptfdisk/gdisk-1.0.10.pkgSHA-256 38f0d2947803912cf0861f7a07ed2ae76979c88de5c20d6b10d6f9e7fe72b07dHomebrewChecked
Build for macOS 27, 26, 15, 14, 13, 12, 111.0.10Apple silicondownloads.sourceforge.net/gptfdisk/gdisk-1.0.10.pkgSHA-256 38f0d2947803912cf0861f7a07ed2ae76979c88de5c20d6b10d6f9e7fe72b07dHomebrewChecked

How to install GPT fdisk on Mac

  1. In Terminal, run: brew install --cask gdisk
  2. Homebrew runs the gdisk-1.0.10.pkg installer, which asks for an administrator password.

Install without Homebrew

Download the same file Homebrew uses: downloads.sourceforge.net/gptfdisk/gdisk-1.0.10.pkg

SHA-256 only checks that the download is complete; it is not a security certification. See the SHA-256 and download address

Uninstall GPT fdisk and optional data cleanup

Uninstall command
brew uninstall --cask gdisk

A regular uninstall removes the app and keeps its settings and caches.

Uninstalling also removes

Installer receipts (pkgutil)
com.rodsbooks.pkg.gdisk

These entries come from the Homebrew definition, checked . They say what it declares, not what is on your Mac.

What’s new in 1.0.10

New From Homebrew commits

This release has no separate notes.

GPT fdisk security facts

Only facts that can be checked, each with its source and date. This is not a safety certification. To check the files you downloaded, scan them on your Mac with OpenNavo.

Distribution
Homebrew
Scan with OpenNavoOpens a scan preview in the OpenNavo app; you decide whether to start it. ClamAV on Mac

Install Details

Tap
homebrew/cask
Installer packages
gdisk-1.0.10.pkg
Download URL
https://downloads.sourceforge.net/gptfdisk/gdisk-1.0.10.pkg
SHA-256
38f0d2947803912cf0861f7a07ed2ae76979c88de5c20d6b10d6f9e7fe72b07d
Homebrew definition
github.com/homebrew/homebrew-cask/blob/HEAD/Casks/g/gdisk.rb
formulae.brew.sh
formulae.brew.sh/cask/gdisk

Installation and removal contents

  • Uninstall uninstall

    View full declaration
    {
      "uninstall": [
        {
          "pkgutil": "com.rodsbooks.pkg.gdisk"
        }
      ]
    }
  • Install pkg

    Source file: gdisk-1.0.10.pkg

    View full declaration
    {
      "pkg": [
        "gdisk-1.0.10.pkg"
      ]
    }

Questions about GPT fdisk

Is GPT fdisk safe?

Homebrew has disabled GPT fdisk (it fails macOS Gatekeeper checks), so it can no longer be installed with Homebrew. It was disabled on Sep 1.

How do I completely uninstall GPT fdisk on a Mac?

Run brew uninstall --cask gdisk. It forgets 1 installer receipt.

Does GPT fdisk run on Apple silicon (M1 and later) Macs?

Homebrew installs it on both Apple silicon and Intel Macs, from the same download.

What is the latest version of GPT fdisk?

The latest version is 1.0.10, added to Homebrew on Feb 20, 2024. Run brew upgrade --cask gdisk to update it.

What else does installing GPT fdisk add?

It installs through a .pkg installer, which asks for an administrator password.

Sources

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