Disktroy is a program to destroy the contents of a particular disk. The drive is zeroed out and random bytes for further data destruction are written.
Usage: disktroy <drive 1> [drive 2] ...
Remove the contents of a drive(s).
Options:
-z, -0, --zero Don't write random bytes
-n, --num-reps Number of repeatation (defaults to 1)
-Y Don't ask for confirmation (NOT RECOMMENDED)
-h, --help Display this help and exit
-V, --version Display this version information and exit
Examples:
disktroy /dev/sdb
disktroy /dev/sdb /dev/sdc
disktroy -z /dev/sdb
disktroy -n 2 /dev/sdb
NOTE: This program requires root privileges to run.
You can use "sudo" also.
Disktroy is currently only available for installation and execution on Linux.
Download and update the source tree to the source directory.
To build and install Disktroy, run make install
.