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README.md

DiskUtil

A simple program for various commonly used disk utilities

Requirements

go compiler (only tested on go1.17)

Build

make build

Install

mv diskutil /usr/local/bin/

Commands

wipe [-bs int] [-dod enable/disable] target

-bs defaults to 1024
-dod: defaults to disabled
      This feature will saturate a volume with random data 5 times before
      overriding with 0's.  Default behavior will just write 0's to the volume

clone [-bs int] source target

-bs defaults to 1024

sample usage

`diskutil wipe /dev/sda`
`diskutil wipe -dod=enabled /dev/sda`
`diskutil clone my_cool_iso.iso /dev/sdb`
`diskutil clone -bs=4096 my_cool_iso.iso /dev/sdb`