mkfs

sudo mkfs.vfat -F 32 -v /dev/sdXY
sudo mkfs.ext2 -v /dev/sdXY
sudo mkfs.ext4 -v /dev/sdXY
sudo mkfs.ext2 -v /dev/sdXY
sudo mkreiserfs -v /dev/sdXY
sudo mkntfs -v /dev/sdXY

Linux "mkfs.ntfs" Command Line Options and Examples