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formate a external hard drive with linux-file-system - how to do that


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Hello dear PHP-experts


i want to formate a external hard drive with linux-file-system - how to do that

if the external hard drive is foramtted with MS file system you will lose the permission info and you may have problems restoring it correctly.

so i want to formate the external hdd with linux.
can i do that with gparted

or should i do it with the commandline

many thanks in advance for your help

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