Re: Formatting an unused partition
On Tuesday 19 October 2004 17:50, [KS] wrote:
> In trying to find out how to do that, here is one way
> I can think of:
>
> mkfs -v -t ext3 /dev/hdb10
>
> Any other suggestions?
>
> /KS
>
Well, if you want a ReiserFS file system, install the package progsreiserfs
and use the mkfs.reiserfs command.
If you want an XFS file system, try mkfs.xfs from the xfsprogs package.
If you want JFS, use jfs_mkfs from the jfsutils package.
Hope that helps,
Justin Guerin
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