Re: Filesystem creation

Alan Cox
2002-05-14T23:41:40Z

> Now you have me puzzled - I don't remember ever having to specify the
> partition size when running any of the Linux mkfs commands. Perhaps you
> could remind me what I'm missing please?
>
> mke2fs /dev/hda3
>
> mkdosfs /dev/hdb2
>
> For some reason, both of those commands worked fine earlier today...

It computes it, if you need to specify it then its in K and the fdisk
data is in sectors.