tldr/pages/linux/mke2fs.md

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mke2fs

Creates a Linux filesystem inside a partition.

  • Create an ext2 filesystem in partition 1 of device b (sdb1):

mkfs.ext2 {{/dev/sdb1}}

  • Create an ext3 filesystem in partition 1 of device b (sdb1):

mkfs.ext3 {{/dev/sdb1}}

  • Create an ext3 filesystem in partition 1 of device b (sdb1):

mkfs.ext3 {{/dev/sdb1}}