What is the command to format a hard disk in Linux?

Formatting command, take formatting the /dev/sda1 partition as an example:

$ sudo umount /dev/sda1 # 必须先卸载该分区

Recommendation:Linux self-study video

Format to FAT partition

$ sudo mkfs.vfat -F 32 /dev/sda1 # -F 参数必须大写，参数有 12，16 和 32，分别对应 FAT12，FAT16，FAT32。

To format to NTFS partition, you must first install ntfsprogs, take Ubuntu/Debian as an example:

$ sudo apt-get install ntfsprogs

Then execute the format format command, take formatting the /dev/sda1 partition as an example:

$ sudo umount /dev/sda1 # 必须先卸载该分区 $ sudo mkfs.ntfs /dev/sda1 # 格式化为ntfs速度有点慢。

Format to ext4/3/2, take formatting the /dev/sda1 partition as an example:

$ sudo umount /dev/sda1 # 必须先卸载该分区 $ sudo mkfs.ext4 /dev/sda1 # 格式化为ext4分区 $ sudo mkfs.ext3 /dev/sda1 # 格式化为ext3分区 $ sudo mkfs.ext2 /dev/sda1 # 格式化为ext2分区

PHP中文网, a large number ofIntroduction to Programmingtutorials, welcome to learn!

The above is the detailed content of What is the command to format a hard disk in Linux?. For more information, please follow other related articles on the PHP Chinese website!