bad block/superblock on new disk?

[Oliver Grawert]

hi,
Am Samstag, den 23.05.2020, 13:14 +0200 schrieb M. Fioretti:
> 
> Would it make sense to try fdisk anyway, before being able to place
> the drive in another enclosure? (because that is something I could
> try
> right after lunch, but will do only if it's not useless).
> 
well, checking dmesg and the journal would be my first guess ... 

trying out fdisk might give you more informative error messages than
mkfs though, who knows ... 

ciao
	oli
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