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shipon_97 01-21-2007 10:34 AM

"Format" command in Linux
 
Dear Friends ,

In widows platform I use the FORMAT command for deletingor formatting a drive/partition . In linux (Redhat) Platform what will be the command for regarding this purpose .

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jlliagre 01-21-2007 10:39 AM

newfs is the equivalent.

raskin 01-21-2007 11:13 AM

Check also mkfs .

pixellany 01-21-2007 02:59 PM

And.....
to delete or add partitions: fdisk


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