DOT-Files/Gentoo/gentooamd/home/user/.tldrc/tldr/pages/linux/mkfs.ntfs.md

mkfs.ntfs

Create a NTFS filesystem inside a partition. More information: https://manned.org/mkfs.ntfs.

• Create a NTFS filesystem inside partition Y on device X:

sudo mkfs.ntfs {{/dev/sdXY}}

• Create filesystem with a volume-label:

sudo mkfs.ntfs {{[-L|--label]}} {{volume_label}} {{/dev/sdXY}}

• Create filesystem with specific UUID:

sudo mkfs.ntfs {{[-U|--with-uuid]}} {{UUID}} {{/dev/sdXY}}