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diff --git a/chapter03/creatingfs.sgml b/chapter03/creatingfs.sgml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..76bbe247f --- /dev/null +++ b/chapter03/creatingfs.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +<sect1 id="ch04-creatingfs"> +<title>Creating a ext2 file system on the new partition</title> + +<para> +Once the partition is created, we have to create a new ext2 file system on +that partition. To create a new ext2 file system we use the mke2fs command. +Enter the new partition as the only option and the file system will be +created. If your partition is hda11, you would run: +</para> + +<blockquote><literallayout> + + <userinput>mke2fs /dev/hda11</userinput> + +</literallayout></blockquote> + +</sect1> + |