On Wednesday, July 14, 1999 6:32 AM, David Murn [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
: On Wed, 14 Jul 1999, Scott Lanning wrote:
:
: > 3) Also FAQ Q2.5, it says 'mkfs -t minix -n14 /dev/fd0 1440', but
: > my mkfs has no -n14 option. However, 'mkfs.minix -n14 /dev/fd0 1440'
: > works okay. (Maybe it's just my (Redhat 5.1) distribution.)
:
: Must be a redhat issue, in slackware (and also when I compile mkfs from
: the original source (ie. non-redhat source)), it works fine, and just
: passes the -n14 on to mkfs.minix. I guess this is a problem when you use
: source modified from the author's original works.
:
: Davey
:
Caldera has the same problem. I suggest we use Scott's proposal.
All systems have mkfs.minix but not all mkfs -n14.
Greg
