mkfs.exfat

linux

Create an exfat filesystem inside a partition.

Options (2)

-L, --volume-labelboolean

Create filesystem with a volume-name

Example: sudo mkfs.exfat {{[-L|--volume-label]}} {{volume_name}} {{/dev/sdXY}}

-U, --volume-guidboolean

Create filesystem with a volume-id

Example: sudo mkfs.exfat {{[-U|--volume-guid]}} {{volume_id}} {{/dev/sdXY}}

Create an exfat filesystem inside partition Y on device X

sudo mkfs.exfat /dev/sdXY

Create filesystem with a volume-name

sudo mkfs.exfat [-L|--volume-label] volume_name /dev/sdXY

Create filesystem with a volume-id

sudo mkfs.exfat [-U|--volume-guid] volume_id /dev/sdXY