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                "content": "luksformat is a wrapper around cryptsetup and mkfs which provides an easy interface for\ncreating an encrypted device that follows the LUKS standard and for putting a file system\nonto the encrypted device.\n\nThe default file system is vfat since that is most commonly used on removable devices.\nHowever, you can specify any available file system with the -t option.\n",
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