[CLUE-Tech] drive formatting
    Jeremiah Stanley 
    jeremiahstanley at yahoo.com
       
    Tue Dec  4 14:21:49 MST 2001
    
    
  
> mkfs -t ext[2 | 3] or whatever /dev/sdnm, where n is the the drive letter
> according to the device, and M is the partition.
Just to clarify, I think that you have to use this command to get ext3
support:
/sbin/mkfs -j -t ext2
and then mount that as ext3, the -j option tells mkfs to add the journaling
information.
JStanley
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