GNU Parted

package for creating and manipulating disk partition tables; includes a library and command-line utility
CreativeWork partition_editor Q1486221
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GNU Parted

Summary

GNU Parted is a partition editor[1]. It draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (partition_editor category, ranking #4 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • GNU Parted is the creator of Andrew Clausen[3].
  • GNU Parted is the creator of Lennert Buytenhek[4].
  • GNU Parted's image is recorded as GNU Parted 3.6 screenshot.webp[5].
  • GNU Parted's instance of is recorded as partition editor[6].
  • GNU Parted's instance of is recorded as GNU package[7].
  • GNU Parted's instance of is recorded as free software[8].
  • GNU Parted's movement is recorded as free software movement[9].
  • GNU Parted's developer is recorded as GNU Project[10].
  • GNU Parted's copyright license is recorded as Q27016754[11].
  • GNU Parted's programmed in is recorded as Q15777[12].
  • GNU Parted's operating system is recorded as Q3251801[13].
  • GNU Parted's operating system is recorded as BSD[14].
  • GNU Parted's operating system is recorded as macOS[15].
  • GNU Parted's software version identifier is recorded as 3.2[16].
  • GNU Parted's software version identifier is recorded as 3.2.153[17].
  • GNU Parted's software version identifier is recorded as 3.3[18].
  • GNU Parted's software version identifier is recorded as 3.4[19].
  • GNU Parted's software version identifier is recorded as 3.5[20].
  • GNU Parted's software version identifier is recorded as 3.4.64[21].
  • GNU Parted's software version identifier is recorded as 3.6[22].
  • GNU Parted's part of is recorded as GNU Project[23].
  • GNU Parted's has use is recorded as disk editor[24].
  • GNU Parted's has use is recorded as command-line interface[25].
  • GNU Parted's has use is recorded as software library[26].
  • GNU Parted's Commons category is recorded as GNU Parted[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Created works include Andrew Clausen[3], an economist[28], b. 1981[29], of Australia[30] and Lennert Buytenhek[4].

Publication

GNU Parted's part of is recorded as GNU Project[23].

Subject and Themes

GNU Parted's movement is recorded as free software movement[9].

Cultural Impact

Things named for GNU Parted include Parted Magic[31], a Linux distribution[32].

Why It Matters

GNU Parted draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (partition_editor category, ranking #4 of 5).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for it include Parted Magic[31], a Linux distribution[32].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . directory.fsf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Open Hub. Retrieved . openhub.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Free Software Directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . lists.gnu.org. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . alioth-lists.debian.net. Retrieved . alioth-lists.debian.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . savannah.gnu.org. savannah.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . lists.gnu.org. Retrieved . lists.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . savannah.gnu.org. Retrieved . savannah.gnu.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . alioth-lists.debian.net. Retrieved . alioth-lists.debian.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Genium · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s)
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    Freebase id /m/02whc4
    Operating system Q3251801, BSD, macOS
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