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mkfs.btrfs needs force flag to overwrite existing filesystem #186

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rdesaintleger opened this issue Nov 3, 2024 · 0 comments · May be fixed by #187
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mkfs.btrfs needs force flag to overwrite existing filesystem #186

rdesaintleger opened this issue Nov 3, 2024 · 0 comments · May be fixed by #187

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rdesaintleger commented Nov 3, 2024

Actually the mkfs.btrfs command will fail with an error message if a filesystem already exists on the target device unless the force flag is passed or the existing filesystem is removed using wipefs.

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