[TriLUG] creating ext3 partitions on the command line

That One Guy trilug@trilug.org
Thu, 21 Feb 2002 17:05:27 -0500


On Thursday 21 February 2002 04:53 pm, Greg Cox wrote:
> > Soooo..... mke2fs -j /dev/hdaX    or whatever.
>
> tune2fs.  Don't mk.  That'll fry the partition.

The original post asked how to "create" partitions.  You can not fry 
partitions that do not exist.