From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Martin Steigerwald Subject: Re: Is there anyway to Delete existing EXT filesyste ? Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2015 23:45:21 +0200 Message-ID: <2072865.uB9JighqlC@merkaba> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: Linux Filesystem Development List To: Alireza Haghdoost Return-path: Received: from mondschein.lichtvoll.de ([194.150.191.11]:42760 "EHLO mail.lichtvoll.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752626AbbDCVpY convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Apr 2015 17:45:24 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi Alireza! Am Freitag, 3. April 2015, 14:23:14 schrieb Alireza Haghdoost: > Is there any way to delete existing ext4 file system and make the > volume un-mountable. I would assume that there should be some way to > discard filesystem metadata on the volume but I cannot find out how. wipefs But careful, it does what it says and you=B4d need a hex editor to undo= =2E Ciao, --=20 Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de GPG: 03B0 0D6C 0040 0710 4AFA B82F 991B EAAC A599 84C7 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel= " in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html