bug#19437: Enhancement/feature request: Undo quick format

Phillip Susi <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.parted.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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On 12/24/2014 10:02 PM, Kẏra wrote:
> Since quick formatting a disk doesn't actually wipe the data on a
> disk, and only overwrites a small part of it, it should be possible
> to have an option to back up the portion that will be overwritten.
> That portion, although small, can be detrimental to filesystem
> recovery and a small backup of it with an undo-option could rescue
> a lot of mistakes.

This doesn't have anything to do with parted since it does not handle
formatting filesystems.


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