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| From | chrisq <devzero@nospam.com> |
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| Subject | Re: How do you wipe a UBI filesystem? |
| Date | Wed, 12 Feb 2025 15:03:06 +0000 |
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On 2/5/25 19:30, Grant Edwards wrote: > Pretend I've got an MTD partition attached as a UBI device. > > That UBI device contains a couple differen UBI volumes. > > In one of those volumes is a UBIFS filesystem that has a bunch of > files in it. > > I've done some googling, but all of the answers are "use > ubiformat". That will wipe the whole device. I just want to > re-initialize one ubifs filesytem in one volume -- not the whole > ubi device. > > How do I wipe that filesystem (set it back to empty). Do I need to > create an empty ubifs "image" file using mkfs.ubifs and then use > ubiupdatevol to write that image to the volume? > > Isn't there a simpler way? > Try a search: "ubi file system utilities Linux" Which may help, third entry down ?. Chris
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How do you wipe a UBI filesystem? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2025-02-05 19:30 +0000
Re: How do you wipe a UBI filesystem? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2025-02-05 21:15 +0000
Re: How do you wipe a UBI filesystem? chrisq <devzero@nospam.com> - 2025-02-12 15:03 +0000
Re: How do you wipe a UBI filesystem? Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2025-02-12 18:03 +0000
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