Bob Hilliard wrote: > > The manpage for mke2fs requires a size parameter for the -j option > when making an ext3 file system. Can anyone give guidelines for > selecting the size of the journal? > > Bob Unless I'm misreading that man page (for mke2fs), the size parameter is only for when you specify an external journal with the -J option. When you use -j, the size is automatically determined and you can't specify it. Tom