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Raffaele Mancuso edited this page Dec 5, 2022 · 9 revisions

Welcome to the udiskie wiki!

Please feel free to improve the wiki by adding and/or editing existing articles.

Overview

udiskie is a UDisks front-end that allows to manage removeable media such as CDs or flash drives from userspace. Its features include:

automount removable media when inserted
notifications (on insertion, mount, unmount, …)
GTK tray icon to manage all available devices
command line tools for manual un-/mounting
support for LUKS encrypted devices
support for unlocking with keyfiles (requires udisks 2.6.4)
support for loop devices (mounting iso archives, requires UDisks2)
password caching
works with either udisks1 or udisks2
an extensible code base (python)
a maintainer who is open for suggestions;)

All features can be individually enabled or disabled (yes, you can submit unmaintainable code and make me salty!)

Documentation

Project pages

The…

Wiki contains installation instructions and additional information.
Man page describes the command line options
Source Code is hosted on github.
Latest Release is available for download on PyPI.
Issue Tracker is the right place to report any issues you encounter, ask general questions or suggest new features.