Which file system am I using?

[Collins Richey]

On Thu, 20 Nov 2003 07:46:59 -0500 Joel Hammer <Joel at hammershome.com> wrote:

> OK, mount shows that my original disk is reiserfs. My new partition is
> ext2, whichI just created with fdisk. There is no choice for reiserfs or
> ext3 with fdisk. Does one simple run mkfs to get the file system of choice?
> 

man is your friend.

mke2fs -j /dev/xxx       create a new ext3 fs
tune2fs -j /dev/xxx      convert an ext2 to ext3 fs (add the journal)

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