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diff --git a/chapter03/creatingfs.xml b/chapter03/creatingfs.xml index 04263cb5f..30b3c455a 100644 --- a/chapter03/creatingfs.xml +++ b/chapter03/creatingfs.xml @@ -3,26 +3,20 @@ <para> Once the partition is created, we have to create a new file system on -that partition. To create an ext2 file system, use the mke2fs command. -To create a reiser file system, the mkreiserfs command should be used. -The new partition is used as the only option to the command and the file -system is created. If the partition is hda11 and ext2 is to be created, -run the following: +that partition. The standard file system used these days is the ext2 +file system, but the socalled journaling file systems are becoming +increasingly popular too. It's of course up to you to decide which file +system you want to create, but because we have to assume and work with +something, we will assume you chose the ext2 file system. </para> -<blockquote><literallayout> - - <userinput>mke2fs /dev/xxx</userinput> - -</literallayout></blockquote> - -<para> -To create a reiser file system, run the following: +To create an ext2 file system, use the mke2fs command. The LFS partition +is used as the only option to the command and the file system is created. </para> <blockquote><literallayout> - <userinput>mkreiserfs /dev/xxx</userinput> + <userinput>mke2fs /dev/xxx</userinput> </literallayout></blockquote> |