On Sun, 25 Nov 2001, Tom Rauschenbach wrote: > Does anyone know if fdisk is enough preparation for a new disk (presumably > formatted as FAT or some other MS format) or do I need to re-format this > disk? I want to use it as an ext2 disk, but I'm adding it to an already > running system. The usual Linux installations offer to format disks, but I > don't seem to have a format command. I can mount it now that fdisk has > written a partition table, but I wonder if that is enough. It didn't seem to > take enough time to re-write every block, check for errors etc. Any hints ?
Here's one: man mkfs HTH -- Bill Mullen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nov 25, 2001 ***************************************************************** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. *****************************************************************
