diff --git a/pages/linux/wipefs.md b/pages/linux/wipefs.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1e39b9ca59 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/linux/wipefs.md @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# wipefs + +> Wipe filesystem, raid, or partition-table signatures from a device. + +- Display signatures for specified device: + +`sudo wipefs {{/dev/sda}}` + +- Wipe all available signatures for specified device: + +`sudo wipefs --all {{/dev/sda}}` + +- Perform dry run: + +`sudo wipefs --all --no-act {{/dev/sda}}` + +- Force wipe, even if the filesystem is mounted: + +`sudo wipefs --all --force {{/dev/sda}}`