BLIVET-GUI(1)

πŸ’– BLIVET-GUI(1) β€” the girlies' guide to storage πŸ’–

okay bestie, welcome to the General Commands Manual section 1 entry for blivet-gui, and no I did not gatekeep a single flag, we're going through ALL of it together 🫢


✨ NAME ✨

blivet-gui β€” a GTK tool for storage configuration. that's it, that's the name, she's iconic πŸ’…


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

blivet-gui [-h] [-v] [disk]...

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

so blivet-gui is a graphical (GTK) tool for manipulation and configuration of data storage β€” we're talking disks, LVMs, RAIDs β€” and it's all built on top of the blivet library. literally your main character storage app πŸŽ€


πŸ‘‘ OPTIONS πŸ‘‘

  • -h, --help β€” shows this help information and then dips out, exits. so helpful of her ✨
  • -v, --version β€” shows version information and exits. quick little vibe check on which version you're running πŸ’œ
  • --keep-above β€” keeps the blivet-gui window above other windows. she's the main character and she will NOT be covered up πŸ’…
  • --auto-dev-updates β€” gathers all information about devices even if it requires a potentially dangerous operation like mounting or filesystem check. no cap, this one is the risky one, be careful out there 😭

πŸ”₯ EXAMPLES πŸ”₯

you can run blivet-gui straight from the command line and specify one or more disks, ngl it's giving very demure, very mindful.

for example, to start blivet-gui with the disks /dev/sda and /dev/sdb you would use the following command:

blivet-gui /dev/sda /dev/sdb

periodt. that's the whole example, slay πŸ¦‹


🧚 AUTHOR 🧚

Vojtech Trefny <vtrefny@redhat.com> β€” thank you for your service, king πŸ‘‘


2023, Red Hat, Licensed under GPLv2+. iconic licensing behavior fr fr πŸ’–


okay that's the whole page bestie, and before you go β€” this lil guide is the blivet-gui page, section 1 of the General Commands Manual, so you can always find her again with man 1 blivet-gui. bye mwah πŸ’œβœ¨