NAME
cdist-type__install_mkfs - build a linux file system
DESCRIPTION
This cdist type is a wrapper for the mkfs command.
REQUIRED PARAMETERS
- type
-
The filesystem type to use. Same as used with mkfs -t.
OPTIONAL PARAMETERS
- device
-
defaults to object_id
- options
-
file system-specific options to be passed to the mkfs command
- blocks
-
the number of blocks to be used for the file system
EXAMPLES
# reiserfs /dev/sda5 __install_mkfs /dev/sda5 --type reiserfs # same thing with explicit device __install_mkfs whatever --device /dev/sda5 --type reiserfs # jfs with journal on /dev/sda2 __install_mkfs /dev/sda1 --type jfs --options "-j /dev/sda2"
SEE ALSO
AUTHORS
Steven Armstrong <[email protected]>
COPYING
Copyright (C) 2011 Steven Armstrong. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
COPYRIGHT
ungleich GmbH 2021