Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%

brew install disktype

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverifiziert · 94%

sudo port install disktype

MacPorts ports tree · sysutils/disktype/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com

Linux

Debian aptverifiziert · 92%

sudo apt install disktype

Debian stable package indexes · disktype · Quelle: deb.debian.org

Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%

sudo dnf install disktype

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · disktype · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Detect content format of a disk or disk image

Projektlinks

Befehle und Aliase

disktype

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

disktype is an older C utility for identifying the content format of a disk or disk image by checking signatures for filesystems, partition tables, boot code, archives, compression formats, and disk image formats. It belongs to the toolbox tradition of small Unix inspection commands that answer one storage question clearly.

Projektgeschichte

The upstream SourceForge site presents disktype as a self-contained C program intended to compile on modern Unix-like systems without special libraries in the common case. The project distributed numbered source tarballs on SourceForge, with the public file feed showing releases from version 1 in February 2003 through version 9 in June 2006.

Adoptionsgeschichte

The project page explicitly invited distribution packagers and noted Debian, Fink, and OpenCSW packaging. Later package-manager records in the input show continued availability through Homebrew, Debian, Fedora, MacPorts, and Ubuntu, which fits its role as a small storage-forensics helper rather than a frequently changing application.

Wie es verwendet wird

disktype is used when a user has a block device, image file, or recovered blob and wants a fast guess at the structures inside it. The official documentation emphasizes both command usage and background notes on recognized formats, making it useful as a practical detector and a reference for interpreting output.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

For package nerds, disktype is a fossil from the SourceForge-era Unix utility ecosystem: a tiny C program, versioned tarballs, CVS-era project hosting, and enough utility to remain packaged long after its most active release period.

Zeitleiste

2003-02: version 1 source tarball published
2003-2006: official documentation copyright range
2006-06: version 9 source tarball published

Related projects

Related tools include `file` for general magic-based identification, filesystem-specific inspection tools, and recovery-oriented utilities such as the gpart-style tools linked from the upstream site.

Quellen

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: blue

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

Risikoklassifikator

blue Risiko · mittel Konfidenz · tool

Warum

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal

Signale

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Installationsverhalten

In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 13 Plattformziele verfügbar.

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Executables

Installierte Executables

Befehl	Art	Sichtbarkeit	Hinweis
`disktype`	cli	globales Executable

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.

Seite generiert2026-07-08

Manager-Version9

Manager aktualisiert

lokale DatenOK

Upstreamnot checked

neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt

https://disktype.sourceforge.net/

InfoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.niedrig Konfidenz
InfoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://disktype.sourceforge.net/none Konfidenz

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüssel	brew:disktype
Version	9
Paketmanager	Homebrew
Paketmanager-Seite	https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/disktype
Homepage	https://disktype.sourceforge.net/
Repository	https://sourceforge.net/p/disktype/disktype
Upstream-Dokumentation	https://disktype.sourceforge.net/
Lizenz	MIT
Quellarchiv	https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/disktype/disktype/9/disktype-9.tar.gz
Bottle	verfügbar (auf arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, catalina, monterey, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-install	nicht definiert
Dienst	keiner deklariert

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source Database	Homebrew formula API
Tap	homebrew/core
Full Name	disktype
Version Scheme	0
Revision	0
Head Version	HEAD
Bottle Stable Root URL	https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecated	no
Disabled	no
Keg Only	no
URL Keys	head stable

Source-Datenbank-Treffer

Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.

Debian apt95%

disktype 9-13

detection of content format of a disk or disk image

http://disktype.sf.net

sudo apt install disktype

Section: utils
Architecture: amd64
1 Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Disktype

Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: disktype from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

Ubuntu apt95%

disktype 9-12

detection of content format of a disk or disk image

http://disktype.sf.net

sudo apt install disktype

Section: universe/utils
Architecture: amd64
1 Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Disktype

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: disktype from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz

dnf95%

disktype 9-47.fc44

Detect the content format of a disk or disk image

http://disktype.sourceforge.net/

sudo dnf install disktype

License: MIT
Category: Unspecified
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: disktype
3 Abhängigkeiten
1 stellt bereit
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Disktype

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: disktype from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

MacPorts95%

disktype

sudo port install disktype

normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Disktype

MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: sysutils/disktype/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

Paketgraph

Links stammen aus dem lokalen Paketbeziehungsgraph, Ergänzungen, Abhängigkeitskanten, Ecosystem-Matches und Paket-Hub-Mitgliedschaft.

Quellspur

Aus Repository-Daten generiert

Diese Seite wird von av-web aus dem privaten Paket-SQLite-Artefakt bereitgestellt, das scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py erstellt.

Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub.

combined/disktype.yml

Verwendete Quellen

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Nucleus package database
av.db category and tag curation
cross-ecosystem install command graph
curated package history
external package-manager database matches
package relationship graph
package version freshness
package-page enrichment

disktype mit Homebrew, apt, dnf, MacPorts installieren