1CDIST-TYPE__INSTALL_MKFS(7)          cdist         CDIST-TYPE__INSTALL_MKFS(7)
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NAME

6       cdist-type__install_mkfs - build a linux file system
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DESCRIPTION

9       This cdist type is a wrapper for the mkfs command.
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REQUIRED PARAMETERS

12       type   The filesystem type to use. Same as used with mkfs -t.
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OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

15       device defaults to object_id
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18              file system-specific options to be passed to the mkfs command
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20       blocks the number of blocks to be used for the file system
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EXAMPLES

23          # reiserfs /dev/sda5
24          __install_mkfs /dev/sda5 --type reiserfs
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26          # same thing with explicit device
27          __install_mkfs whatever --device /dev/sda5 --type reiserfs
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29          # jfs with journal on /dev/sda2
30          __install_mkfs /dev/sda1 --type jfs --options "-j /dev/sda2"
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SEE ALSO

33       mkfs(8)
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AUTHORS

36       Steven Armstrong <steven-cdist--@--armstrong.cc>
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COPYING

39       Copyright  (C)  2011  Steven  Armstrong. You can redistribute it and/or
40       modify it under the terms of the GNU General  Public  License  as  pub‐
41       lished  by  the  Free  Software Foundation, either version 3 of the Li‐
42       cense, or (at your option) any later version.
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45       ungleich GmbH 2020
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