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| author | Mounir IDRASSI <mounir.idrassi@idrix.fr> | 2015-02-13 14:40:22 +0100 |
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| committer | Mounir IDRASSI <mounir.idrassi@idrix.fr> | 2015-02-13 16:18:00 +0100 |
| commit | 544c55debc4d1a99588de099ae2eede3d8f24585 (patch) | |
| tree | 08e44e0ea7ac44d876bf3a43b81ab5d523b8232e | |
| parent | 2b826843de54ee8db8d514a1f118904cd6128bfe (diff) | |
| download | VeraCrypt-544c55debc4d1a99588de099ae2eede3d8f24585.tar.gz VeraCrypt-544c55debc4d1a99588de099ae2eede3d8f24585.zip | |
Linux: Perform a quick NTFS formatting by adding the "-f" switch to mkfs.ntfs. Without this, the creation of big NTFS volumes takes ages. The code already takes care of the empty sectors by encrypting them with different key to randomize plaintext.
| -rw-r--r-- | src/Main/Forms/VolumeCreationWizard.cpp | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/Main/Forms/VolumeCreationWizard.cpp b/src/Main/Forms/VolumeCreationWizard.cpp index bff459a1..214c041d 100644 --- a/src/Main/Forms/VolumeCreationWizard.cpp +++ b/src/Main/Forms/VolumeCreationWizard.cpp @@ -477,6 +477,10 @@ namespace VeraCrypt if (SelectedFilesystemType == VolumeCreationOptions::FilesystemType::MacOsExt && VolumeSize >= 10 * BYTES_PER_MB) args.push_back ("-J"); + + // Perform a quick NTFS formatting + if (SelectedFilesystemType == VolumeCreationOptions::FilesystemType::NTFS) + args.push_back ("-f"); args.push_back (string (virtualDevice)); |