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The command mkfs is used for ?

  1. to build a Linux file system on a device,

  2. to simply combine a few files into a single file

  3. to run a process in background

  4. None

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Explanation

The mkfs command in Unix/Linux is used to create a file system on a device. The name stands for 'make file system'. It formats a block device with a specific file system type like ext4, xfs, etc.