FICHA · AUR

fdformat

fdformat from util-linux

  • storage-tool
  • CLI
  • STORAGE
  • HARDWARE
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · May 31, 2026 description in en

Description

Floppy disks can be low-level formatted with the fdformat utility from util-linux.

This is legacy storage tooling. Formatting destroys existing data on the target device, so confirm the device path before running it.

How to run

fdformat

Commands: fdformat

Permissions

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