This is true of most Linux file systems, afaik. It is only of secondary importance for non-advanced users and is not enabled by default.Once you have created an ext4 file system, it needs to have non-root permissions set, either in the mounting or of the directories created on it. Log Output Panel: This panel shows log information. Statusbar: The status bar shows how many operations are currently pending. In the screenshot above, one operation is pending: If the user applies the operations now, the file system on /dev/sdb3 will be checked for errors and, if required, repaired. Pending Operations Panel: This panel lists all operations that will be executed once you choose Edit → Apply. Information Panel: The information panel shows some details about the currently selected device or partition.

A right click shows the partition context menu. Double-clicking a partition opens the partition's properties dialog. The currently selected partition is highlighted.

Tree Device View: The tree device view shows extended information about each partition on the selected device. A double click opens the partition's properties dialog. You can select a partition by clicking on it in the graphical device view. Each of the device's partitions has its own box with device node name ( “ sda1” for the first partition in the screenshot above) and usage information (the dark violet area in the screenshot).Įxtended partitions are visually distinct by their extra border (light green in the screenshot above) around them. Graphical Device View: In this view KDE Partition Manager shows a graphical representation of the currently selected device. Select a device in this panel to view or modify it in the graphical device view or in the tree device view. It can be fully customized for details see the section called “The Settings and Help Menu”.ĭevices Panel: This panel lists all devices found on your computer that KDE Partition Manager can handle. Toolbar: KDE Partition Manager's tool bar is a standard tool bar. All commands are described in detail in Chapter 3, Command Reference. Menubar: The menu bar presents some custom and some non-standard menus to choose actions to perform.

Kde partition manager