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08/29/2004 06:36:34 PM (20 years ago)
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Gerard Beekmans <gerard@…>
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Second round of edits for final release

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    2323<segtitle>E2fsprogs installation depends on</segtitle>
    2424<seglistitem><seg>Bash, Binutils, Coreutils,
    25 Diffutils, Gawk, GCC, Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Make, Sed, Texinfo</seg></seglistitem>
     25Diffutils, Gawk, GCC, Gettext, Glibc, Grep, Make, Sed, and Texinfo</seg></seglistitem>
    2626</segmentedlist>
    2727</sect2>
     
    3030<title>Installation of E2fsprogs</title>
    3131
    32 <para>It is recommended to build E2fsprogs in a subdirectory of the source tree:
     32<para>It is recommended that E2fsprogs be built in a subdirectory of the source tree:
    3333</para>
    3434
     
    7070of a base LFS system, so the plugin is not required. See the EVMS
    7171website at <ulink url="http://evms.sourceforge.net/"/> for more
    72 information regarding EVMS itself.</para></listitem>
     72information regarding EVMS.</para></listitem>
    7373</varlistentry>
    7474</variablelist>
     
    8585<screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
    8686
    87 <para>Also install the shared libraries:</para>
     87<para>Install the shared libraries:</para>
    8888
    8989<screen><userinput>make install-libs</userinput></screen>
     
    101101compile_et, debugfs, dumpe2fs, e2fsck, e2image, e2label, findfs, fsck,
    102102fsck.ext2, fsck.ext3, logsave, lsattr, mk_cmds, mke2fs, mkfs.ext2, mkfs.ext3,
    103 mklost+found, resize2fs, tune2fs and uuidgen.</seg>
    104 <seg>libblkid.[a,so], libcom_err.[a,so], libe2p.[a,so], libext2fs.[a,so], libss.[a,so] and
    105 libuuid.[a,so]</seg></seglistitem>
     103mklost+found, resize2fs, tune2fs, and uuidgen.</seg>
     104<seg>libblkid.[a,so], libcom_err.[a,so], libe2p.[a,so],
     105libext2fs.[a,so], libss.[a,so], and libuuid.[a,so]</seg></seglistitem>
    106106</segmentedlist>
    107107
     
    128128<term><command>chattr</command></term>
    129129<listitem>
    130 <para>changes the attributes of files on a second extended (ext2) file system, and
    131 also ext3 file systems, the journaling version of ext2 file systems.</para>
     130<para>changes the attributes of files on an ext2 file system. It
     131also changes ext3 file systems, the journaling version of ext2 file systems.</para>
    132132<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs chattr"><primary sortas="b-chattr">chattr</primary></indexterm>
    133133</listitem>
     
    165165<term><command>e2fsck</command></term>
    166166<listitem>
    167 <para>is used to check, and optionally repair, second extended (ext2)
    168 file systems, and also ext3 file systems.</para>
     167<para>is used to check, and optionally repair ext2
     168file systems and ext3 file systems.</para>
    169169<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs e2fsck"><primary sortas="b-e2fsck">e2fsck</primary></indexterm>
    170170</listitem>
     
    182182<term><command>e2label</command></term>
    183183<listitem>
    184 <para>will display or change the file system label on the ext2 file
     184<para>displays or changes the file system label on the ext2 file
    185185system present on a given device.</para>
    186186<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs e2label"><primary sortas="b-e2label">e2label</primary></indexterm>
     
    207207</varlistentry>
    208208
     209<varlistentry id="fsck.ext2">
     210<term><command>fsck.ext2</command></term>
     211<listitem>
     212<para>by default checks ext2 file systems.</para>
     213<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs fsck.ext2"><primary
     214sortas="b-fsck.ext2">fsck.ext2</primary></indexterm>
     215</listitem>
     216</varlistentry>
     217
     218<varlistentry id="fsck.ext3">
     219<term><command>fsck.ext3</command></term>
     220<listitem>
     221<para>by default checks ext3 file systems.</para>
     222<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs fsck.ext3"><primary
     223sortas="b-fsck.ext3">fsck.ext3</primary></indexterm>
     224</listitem>
     225</varlistentry>
     226
    209227<varlistentry id="logsave">
    210228<term><command>logsave</command></term>
     
    226244<term><command>mk_cmds</command></term>
    227245<listitem>
    228 <para>converts a table of command names and help messages into a C
     246<para>converts a table of command names and helps messages into a C
    229247source file suitable for use with the <filename
    230248class="libraryfile">libss</filename> subsystem library.</para>
     
    242260</varlistentry>
    243261
     262<varlistentry id="mkfs.ext2">
     263<term><command>mkfs.ext2</command></term>
     264<listitem>
     265<para>by default creates ext2 file systems.</para>
     266<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs mkfs.ext2"><primary
     267sortas="b-mkfs.ext2">mkfs.ext2</primary></indexterm>
     268</listitem>
     269</varlistentry>
     270
     271<varlistentry id="mkfs.ext3">
     272<term><command>mkfs.ext3</command></term>
     273<listitem>
     274<para>by default creates ext3 file systems.</para>
     275<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs mkfs.ext3"><primary
     276sortas="b-mkfs.ext3">mkfs.ext3</primary></indexterm>
     277</listitem>
     278</varlistentry>
     279
    244280<varlistentry id="mklost-found">
    245281<term><command>mklost+found</command></term>
    246282<listitem>
    247283<para>used to create a <filename
    248 class="directory">lost+found</filename> directory on a second extended
    249 file system.  It pre-allocates disk blocks to this directory to
     284class="directory">lost+found</filename> directory on an ext2 file system.
     285It pre-allocates disk blocks to this directory to
    250286lighten the task of <command>e2fsck</command>.</para>
    251287<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs mklost-found"><primary sortas="b-mklost+found">mklost+found</primary></indexterm>
     
    264300<term><command>tune2fs</command></term>
    265301<listitem>
    266 <para>used adjust tunable file system parameters on a second
    267 extended file system.</para>
     302<para>adjusts tunable file system parameters on an ext2 file system.</para>
    268303<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs tune2fs"><primary sortas="b-tune2fs">tune2fs</primary></indexterm>
    269304</listitem>
     
    273308<term><command>uuidgen</command></term>
    274309<listitem>
    275 <para>creates new UUID. Each new UUID can reasonably be considered unique
     310<para>creates new UUIDs. Each new UUID can reasonably be considered unique
    276311among all UUIDs created, on the local system and on other systems, in the
    277312past and in the future.</para>
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