mkfs.ntfs

Creates a NTFS filesystem inside a partition. More information: <https://manned.org/mkfs.ntfs>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/mkfs.ntfs.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install ntfs-3g
Ubuntu
apt-get install ntfs-3g
Alpine
apk add ntfs-3g
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S ntfs-3g
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install ntfs-3g
Fedora
dnf install ntfsprogs-2
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install ntfs-3g
OS X
brew install ntfs-3g
Raspbian
apt-get install ntfs-3g
Docker
docker run cmd.cat/mkfs.ntfs mkfs.ntfs powered by Commando

Creates a NTFS filesystem inside a partition. More information: <https://manned.org/mkfs.ntfs>.

  • Create a NTFS filesystem inside partition 1 on device b (`sdb1`):
    mkfs.ntfs /dev/sdb1
  • Create filesystem with a volume-label:
    mkfs.ntfs -L volume_label /dev/sdb1
  • Create filesystem with specific UUID:
    mkfs.ntfs -U UUID /dev/sdb1

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