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mkfs

List of commands for mkfs:

  • mkfs:tldr:3d74d mkfs: Build a filesystem of a specified type.
    $ mkfs -t ${ext4} ${path-to-partition}
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  • mkfs:tldr:5ede2 mkfs: Build a filesystem of a specified type and check for bad blocks.
    $ mkfs -c -t ${ntfs} ${path-to-partition}
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  • mkfs:tldr:6934d mkfs: Build a Linux ext2 filesystem on a partition.
    $ mkfs ${path-to-partition}
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