The GNOME Disk Utility package provides applications used for dealing with storage devices.
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Download (HTTP): https://download.gnome.org/sources/gnome-disk-utility/42/gnome-disk-utility-42.0.tar.xz
Download (FTP): ftp://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/gnome/sources/gnome-disk-utility/42/gnome-disk-utility-42.0.tar.xz
Download MD5 sum: 5c03e03bbe1042d58790d64a9cbc4e7d
Download size: 1.7 MB
Estimated disk space required: 32 MB
Estimated build time: 0.2 SBU
gnome-settings-daemon-42.2, itstool-2.0.7, libdvdread-6.1.3, libhandy-1.6.3, libpwquality-1.4.4, libsecret-0.20.5, and UDisks-2.9.4
User Notes: https://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/gnome-disk-utility
Install GNOME Disk Utility by running the following commands:
mkdir build && cd build && meson --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. && ninja
This package does not come with a test suite.
Now, as the root user:
ninja install