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diff --git a/sbin/newfs/newfs.8 b/sbin/newfs/newfs.8 index 9aea040..ec9bcd8 100644 --- a/sbin/newfs/newfs.8 +++ b/sbin/newfs/newfs.8 @@ -78,10 +78,10 @@ The following options define the general layout policies: .It Fl E Erase the content of the disk before making the filesystem. The reserved area in front of the superblock (for bootcode) will not be erased. - +.Pp This is a relevant option for flash based storage devices that use wear levelling algorithms. - +.Pp NB: Erasing may take as long time as writing every sector on the disk. .It Fl J Enable journaling on the new file system via gjournal. |