[CLUE-Tech] drive formatting

[Timothy C. Klein]

And the real convenience of ext3 is that this can be done *after*
creating a ext2 fs, or on an existing ext2 fs.  Very easy.

Tim

* Jeremiah Stanley (jeremiahstanley at yahoo.com) wrote:
> 
> 
> > 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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