Please check my sudo bash script
I just added three new SSD and want to prep them for use.
I plan to use a script to do that incrementally. Given the disks show
the following when running "lsblk -o ..." ('# ' added):
# NAME SIZE FSTYPE MOUNTPOINT
# sda 3.6T # <= new disk sda
# sdb 465.8G
# |-sdb1 512M vfat /boot/efi
# |-sdb2 464.3G ext4 /
# `-sdb3 976M swap [SWAP]
# sdc 931.5G # <= new disk sdc
# sdd 931.5G # <= new disk sdd
Does this bash fragment look safe for using bash vars for the first disk:
SDX=sda
sudo parted /dev/${SDX} mklabel gpt
sudo parted -a opt /dev/${SDX} mkpart primary ext4=0% 100%
sudo mkfs.ext4 /dev/${SDX}
Thanks.
-Tom
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