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使用 Homebrew 安装 gptsync

查看 gptsync 的安装路径、可执行文件、元数据以及面向 AI 代理工作流的安全说明。

安装

其他安装命令

macOS

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brew install gptsync

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概览

软件包摘要

GPT and MBR partition tables synchronization tool

命令和别名

  • gptsync
  • showpart

历史

项目历史与用法

gptsync is the GPT-to-MBR partition table synchronization utility from the rEFIt EFI boot toolkit. Its niche is Intel Mac dual-boot maintenance, where legacy BIOS-style operating systems expected an MBR view of a disk that was really partitioned with GPT.

项目历史

rEFIt began as an EFI boot menu and maintenance toolkit for Intel Macs. Its version history records a first public release on 2006-03-02 and says version 0.7, released on 2006-05-14, added a tool to synchronize GPT and MBR partition tables.

The rEFIt project later stopped active maintenance and pointed users toward rEFInd, a fork. gptsync remains packaged separately in Homebrew as a small system utility extracted from that older rEFIt codebase.

采用历史

gptsync mattered most during the Intel Mac and Boot Camp era, when hybrid GPT/MBR layouts were a practical compatibility layer for booting Windows or other legacy systems.

The tool's adoption is therefore narrow but historically useful: it appears in package managers because disk-repair and dual-boot workflows sometimes need the utility without installing the full rEFIt boot menu.

使用方式

The utility reads a device's GPT partition table and synchronizes the legacy MBR view. It is a low-level disk tool, so usage belongs in recovery, bootloader, or dual-boot maintenance contexts rather than routine application workflows.

为什么软件包爱好者会关心

gptsync is a classic small extracted utility: package managers keep it around because it solves a specific historical systems problem and has almost no substitute inside general application stacks.

时间线

  • 2006-03-02: rEFIt 0.1 first public release.
  • 2006-05-14: rEFIt 0.7 adds the GPT/MBR synchronization tool.
  • 2007-03-25: rEFIt 0.9 improves gptsync filesystem and partition handling.
  • 2010-03-07: rEFIt 0.14 adds support for additional partition types in gptsync.
  • 2013-03-29: rEFIt site states the project is no longer actively maintained and points users to rEFInd.

Related projects

  • rEFIt is the parent EFI boot menu and maintenance toolkit.
  • rEFInd is the successor fork named by the rEFIt project page.
  • GPT fdisk solves adjacent GPT and hybrid-MBR maintenance problems, but it is a separate project.

安全态势

风险级别:blue

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

风险分类器

blue 风险 · 中 置信度 · tool

原因

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

信号

  • text:sync

安装行为

  • 未记录 Homebrew bottle 元数据。

建议审查

在无人值守的代理使用前,请检查该工具是否读取明文凭据、写入远程状态、发布制品或调用插件。

可执行文件

已安装的可执行文件

命令类型暴露范围备注
gptsync可执行文件已索引可执行文件从本地可执行文件索引发现。
showpart可执行文件已索引可执行文件从本地可执行文件索引发现。

新鲜度

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页面生成时间2026-08-03
管理器版本0.14
管理器更新时间
本地数据未知
上游不可用
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安装元数据

软件包元数据

软件包键brew:gptsync
版本0.14
软件包管理器Homebrew
主页https://refit.sourceforge.net/
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