On Sat, 27 Jul 2002, Bill Taylor wrote: > Hi all, > I'm running rh 7.3, and woody. I wanted to view 'man mkfs.ext3' but I > keep getting mke2fs instead. I started on rh, went to woody, and get > the same result. > The tar file /usr/share/man/man8 /mkfs.ext3 exists, but when I open it > with emacs the contents are mke2fs,; in rh at least the mke2fs is > actually mke2fs. > Could someone zap me a copy of mkfs.ext3 please
I think you will find that they are one and the same, and that one is a symlink to the other. AFAIK, the difference is in the journalling. Have you seached in man mke2fs for "journal" -- Howard. LANNet Computing Associates - Your Linux people Contact detail at http://www.lannetlinux.com "He, who will not reason, is a bigot; he, who cannot, is a fool; and he, who dares not, is a slave." - William Drummond, Scottish writer (1585-1649) -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
