mkfs.ext4
Create an ext4 filesystem inside a partition. More information: https://manned.org/mkfs.ext4.
- Create an ext4 filesystem inside partition 1 on device b (
sdb1
):
sudo mkfs.ext4 {{/dev/sdb1}}
- Create an ext4 filesystem with a volume-label:
sudo mkfs.ext4 -L {{volume_label}} {{/dev/sdb1}}