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Random man page:  newfs(1m) -- construct a new file system
The newfs command is a "friendly" front-end to the mkfs command (see mkfs(1M)). The newfs command calculates the appropriate parameters and then builds the file system by invoking the mkfs command. special represents a character (raw) special device.
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