On Thu, 17 Nov 2022 at 21:30, Philip Webb <[email protected]> wrote: > > I need to rewrite the filesystem on a USB stick after it got damaged. > My notes tell me to use 'mke2fs', but 'which' doesn't find it : > has it been replaced by something else ? > I have 'e2fsprogs' installed, but there's no 'man' file for it > & it doesn't seem to create filesystems. > There is a utility 'sys-fs/genext2fs', which I emerged & looked at, > but it's not clear whether it does the simple job I need.
# equery b `which mke2fs` * Searching for /sbin/mke2fs ... sys-fs/e2fsprogs-1.46.5-r4 (/sbin/mke2fs) Might it be hidden behind USE="tools"? Regards, Arve
