On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 09:37, Steve Holdoway wrote: > Christopher Sawtell wrote: > >On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 01:11, Christopher Sawtell wrote: > >>3) Create a file system on /dev/hdc1 > >># man mkfs.ext3 > >>In particular to read up about the -c option flag and bad-blocks > >># mkfs.ext3 [-c[c]] dev/hdc1 # Assuming you'd like an > >> ext3 > > > >Drat - BUG! that should read:- > ># mkfs.ext3 [-c[c]] /dev/hdc1 # Assuming you'd like an > > ext3 > > > >And I should have mentioned that the square brackets indicate that the -c > >option flag(s) are indeed optional. You do not type that heiroglyph as > > is. > > I think mke2fs -j may be more appropriate? [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ # ls -l /sbin/mkfs.ext3 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 6 Jul 25 17:43 /sbin/mkfs.ext3 -> mke2fs
i.e. It matters not one jot! -- Sincerely etc., Christopher Sawtell
