mkreiserfs - create a Linux Reiserfs file system
SYNOPSIS
mkreiserfs [ -h r5 | tea | rupasov ] [ -v 1 | 2 ] [ -q ]
device [ size-in-blocks ]
DESCRIPTION
It creates a Linux Reiserfs file system on a device (usu
ally a disk partition).
device is the special file corresponding to the device
(e.g /dev/hdXX for IDE disk partition or /dev/sdXX
for SCSI disk partition).
block-count
is the number of blocks on the device. If omitted,
it will be determined by mkreiserfs automatically.
OPTIONS
-h r5 | tea | rupasov
This specifies the name of hash function file names
in directories will be sorted with. Choose one of
the above. 'r5' is default.
-v 1 | 2
This specifies format new filsystem has to be of.
-q This makes the progress bar much less verbose.
Useful when logged in via a slow link (e.g. serial
console).
AUTHOR
This version of mkreiserfs has been written by Hans Reiser
<reiser@idiom.com>.
BUGS
No other blocksizes but 4k are available. Please, report
about other bugs to Hans Reiser <reiser@idiom.com>.
SEE ALSO
reiserfsck(8), debugreiserfs(8)
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