# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: # The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line # up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|' on # the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must make # exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also customary to # leave one space after the ':'. |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| gsmartcontrol: GSmartControl - Hard disk drive health inspection tool gsmartcontrol: gsmartcontrol: GSmartControl is a graphical user interface for smartctl (from gsmartcontrol: package, see http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net), which is a tool gsmartcontrol: for querying and controlling SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and gsmartcontrol: Reporting Technology) data on modern hard disk drives. gsmartcontrol: It allows you to inspect the drive's SMART data to determine its gsmartcontrol: health, as well as run various tests on it. gsmartcontrol: Note: Only ATA drives (both PATA and SATA) are supported for now. gsmartcontrol: gsmartcontrol: