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mkfs
Build a Linux filesystem on a hard disk partition. This command is deprecated in favor of filesystem specific mkfs.type utils. More information: https://manned.org/mkfs.
- Build a Linux ext2 filesystem on a partition:
mkfs {{/dev/sdXY}}
- Build a filesystem of a specified type:
mkfs {{[-t|--type]}} {{ext4}} {{/dev/sdXY}}
- Build a filesystem of a specified type and check for bad blocks:
mkfs -c {{[-t|--type]}} {{ntfs}} {{/dev/sdXY}}