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authorTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2008-07-27 19:59:21 -0400
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2008-07-27 19:59:21 -0400
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ext4: Update documentation to remind users to update mke2fs.conf
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
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@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ Mailing list: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/fs/ext2/e2fsprogs.git
+ - Note that it is highly important to install the mke2fs.conf file
+ that comes with the e2fsprogs 1.41.x sources in /etc/mke2fs.conf. If
+ you have edited the /etc/mke2fs.conf file installed on your system,
+ you will need to merge your changes with the version from e2fsprogs
+ 1.41.x.
+
- Create a new filesystem using the ext4dev filesystem type:
# mke2fs -t ext4dev /dev/hda1