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Last change on this file since 4eea3b2 was 4eea3b2, checked in by Gerard Beekmans <gerard@…>, 23 years ago

Made creation of file system more generic as ext2 isn't the only one
used (reiserfs is often used too now)

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1<sect1 id="ch04-creatingfs">
2<title>Creating a file system on the new partition</title>
3
4<para>
5Once the partition is created, we have to create a new file system on
6that partition. If you want to create an ext2 file system, use the mke2fs
7command. If you want to create a reiser file system, use the mkreiserfs
8command. If you want to create a different kind of file system, use the
9appropriate command. Enter the new partition as the only option to the
10command and the file system will be created. If your partition is hda2
11and you want ext2 you would run:
12</para>
13
14<blockquote><literallayout>
15
16 <userinput>mke2fs /dev/hda2</userinput>
17
18</literallayout></blockquote>
19
20<para>
21If you want reiserfs you would run:
22</para>
23
24<blockquote><literllayout>
25
26 <userinput>mkreiserfs /dev/hda2</userinput>
27
28</literallayout></blockquote>
29
30</sect1>
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