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# sfill
> Securely overwrite the free space and inodes of the partition where the specified directory resides.
> More information: <https://manned.org/sfill>.
- Overwrite free space and inodes of a disk with 38 writes (slow but secure):
`sfill {{/path/to/mounted_disk_directory}}`
- Overwrite free space and inodes of a disk with 6 writes (fast but less secure) and show status:
`sfill -l -v {{/path/to/mounted_disk_directory}}`
- Overwrite free space and inodes of a disk with 1 write (very fast but insecure) and show status:
`sfill -ll -v {{/path/to/mounted_disk_directory}}`
- Overwrite only free space of a disk:
`sfill -I {{/path/to/mounted_disk_directory}}`
- Overwrite only free inodes of a disk:
`sfill -i {{/path/to/mounted_disk_directory}}`