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Roderick W. Smith

Roderick W. Smith (rodsbooks.com) writes GPT fdisk (gdisk, sgdisk, cgdisk), a set of GPT partitioning tools, and the rEFInd EFI boot manager. Both are free, open-source projects hosted on SourceForge, with GPT fdisk under the GPL version 2 and rEFInd under BSD and GPLv3 licences.

Licensing at a Glance

  • Open source

  1. GPT fdisk is copyright Roderick W. Smith and distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL version 2.[1]

  2. The GPT fdisk SourceForge project lists its licence as the GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2).[2]

  3. SourceForge is the official home of the GPT fdisk project; distribution-provided packages are the preferred installation method.[3]

  4. The rEFInd SourceForge project lists its licences as BSD License and GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3).[4]

  5. GPT fdisk and its documentation are provided free of charge, with optional donations requested.[5]

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References

  1. GPT fdisk / Code / [e32052] /gdisk.cc · sourceforge.net · retrieved 2026-09-27
  2. GPT fdisk download | SourceForge.net · sourceforge.net · retrieved 2026-09-27
  3. Obtaining GPT fdisk · rodsbooks.com · retrieved 2026-09-27
  4. rEFInd download | SourceForge.net · sourceforge.net · retrieved 2026-09-27
  5. GPT fdisk Tutorial · rodsbooks.com · retrieved 2026-09-27
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