221117 Matt Connell wrote: > On Thu, 2022-11-17 at 21:41 +0100, Arve Barsnes wrote: >> Might it be hidden behind USE="tools"? > This is correct.
> $ equery uses e2fsprogs > ... > + + tools : Build extfs tools (mke2fs, e2fsck, tune2fs, etc.) > > Make sure you have the 'tools' USE flag enabled for e2fsprogs > and it should be available in /sbin/ Yes : sometime ago the 'tools' flag must have been introduced & since I don't format devices often, it didn't trip me up till now. I've updated my notes. I formatted the stick, copied the files it had before the damage, then discovered that it was in fact physically bad, so 'mke2fs' wasn't needed today. I used another formatted stick instead. Thanx to both + Jack as well. -- ========================,,============================================ SUPPORT ___________//___, Philip Webb ELECTRIC /] [] [] [] [] []| Cities Centre, University of Toronto TRANSIT `-O----------O---' purslowatchassdotutorontodotca
