Disk management GUI

[NoOp]

On 05/04/2009 03:05 PM, Kipton Moravec wrote:
> I may be crazy (so my wife tells me daily.) But I thought there was a
> GUI way to add a second hard disk and tell where to mount it in the
> previous LTS version of Ubuntu. It was under System -> Administration or
> System -> Preferences menu.
> 
> With it you could partition a disk, format it,  and get it mounted
> automatically at startup. I can not find it on 8.04 LTS.
> 
> Did it go the way of the Dodo bird? Why would they remove it?
> 
> If it is not defaulted loaded, but still available what is it called?
> 
> Thanks,
> Kip

Perhaps you are looking for pysdm:
http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?searchon=sourcenames&keywords=pysdm
http://packages.ubuntu.com/hardy/pysdm

If installed it is under: System|Administration|Storage Device Manager

Note: to format & partition use gparted.