---
name: "gfs"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "gfs-tools"
version: "3.0.12-3.2+deb7u2"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/gfs"
---

# gfs(8)

GFS reference guide

## NAME

gfs - GFS reference guide

## SYNOPSIS

Overview of manpages and their locations

## DESCRIPTION

The GFS documentation has been split into a number of sections.  Please refer to the table below to determine which man page coincides with the command/feature you are looking for.

- gfs

  GFS overview (this man page)

- mount.gfs

  Mounting a GFS file system

- fsck.gfs

  The GFS file system checker

- gfs\_grow

  Growing a GFS file system

- gfs\_jadd

  Adding a journal to a GFS file system

- mkfs.gfs

  Make a GFS file system

- gfs\_quota

  Manipulate GFS disk quotas

- gfs\_tool

  Tool to manipulate a GFS file system