Discussion:
mkfs.xfs - command not found
Dava Peters
2004-05-11 19:27:44 UTC
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Hi all,

I try to create a new file systems with xfs. When I
ran mkfs -t /dev/sda10. It show mkfs.xfs error:
command not found.
Can anyone help how do I install mkfs.xfs. I have
Redhat ES 3.0.

Thanks.

DP




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Paul Baumgardner
2004-05-11 20:30:45 UTC
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----- Original Message -----
From: Dava Peters <***@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 12:27:44 -0700 (PDT)
To: ***@blu.org
Subject: mkfs.xfs - command not found
Post by Dava Peters
Hi all,
I try to create a new file systems with xfs. When I
command not found.
Can anyone help how do I install mkfs.xfs. I have
Redhat ES 3.0.
Thanks.
DP
Is /sbin in your path?
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Dava Peters
2004-05-12 01:25:47 UTC
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#which mkfs
/sbin/mkfs
I could not find any mkfs.xfs

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Post by Paul Baumgardner
----- Original Message -----
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 12:27:44 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: mkfs.xfs - command not found
Post by Dava Peters
Hi all,
I try to create a new file systems with xfs. When
I
Post by Dava Peters
command not found.
Can anyone help how do I install mkfs.xfs. I have
Redhat ES 3.0.
Thanks.
DP
Is /sbin in your path?
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Paul Baumgardner
2004-05-12 01:38:24 UTC
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You sure? Type:

ls -la /sbin/mkfs*

I get this:

[dove 88] root > ls -la /sbin/mkfs*
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root bin 4936 Aug 25 2003 /sbin/mkfs
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root bin 8004 Aug 25 2003 /sbin/mkfs.bfs
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root bin 15604 Aug 25 2003 /sbin/mkfs.cramfs
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 6 Mar 24 06:16 /sbin/mkfs.ext2 -> mke2fs
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 6 Mar 24 06:16 /sbin/mkfs.ext3 -> mke2fs
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 8 Mar 24 06:16 /sbin/mkfs.jfs -> jfs_mkfs
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root bin 15460 Aug 25 2003 /sbin/mkfs.minix
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 May 11 19:30 /sbin/mkfs.msdos -> mkdosfs
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root bin 315040 Sep 2 2003 /sbin/mkfs.xfs



----- Original Message -----
From: Dava Peters <***@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 18:25:47 -0700 (PDT)
To: Paul Baumgardner <***@linuxmail.org>
Subject: Re: mkfs.xfs - command not found
Post by Dava Peters
#which mkfs
/sbin/mkfs
I could not find any mkfs.xfs
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Post by Paul Baumgardner
----- Original Message -----
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 12:27:44 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: mkfs.xfs - command not found
Post by Dava Peters
Hi all,
I try to create a new file systems with xfs. When
I
Post by Dava Peters
command not found.
Can anyone help how do I install mkfs.xfs. I have
Redhat ES 3.0.
Thanks.
DP
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Dava Peters
2004-05-12 13:28:18 UTC
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I got this one and seems missing mkfs.xfs. How can I
add mkfs.xfs?

Thanks.

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[***@data]# ls -la /sbin/mkfs*
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 4864 Sep 25
2003 /sbin/mkfs
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 15520 Sep 25
2003 /sbin/mkfs.cramfs
-rwxr-xr-x 3 root root 31832 Sep 4
2003 /sbin/mkfs.ext2
-rwxr-xr-x 3 root root 31832 Sep 4
2003 /sbin/mkfs.ext3
-rwxr-xr-x 2 root root 55288 Sep 2
2003 /sbin/mkfs.jfs
-rwxr-xr-x 3 root root 24076 Sep 3
2003 /sbin/mkfs.msdos
-rwxr-xr-x 3 root root 24076 Sep 3
2003 /sbin/mkfs.vfat
Post by Paul Baumgardner
ls -la /sbin/mkfs*
[dove 88] root > ls -la /sbin/mkfs*
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root bin 4936 Aug 25
2003 /sbin/mkfs
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root bin 8004 Aug 25
2003 /sbin/mkfs.bfs
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root bin 15604 Aug 25
2003 /sbin/mkfs.cramfs
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 6 Mar 24
06:16 /sbin/mkfs.ext2 -> mke2fs
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 6 Mar 24
06:16 /sbin/mkfs.ext3 -> mke2fs
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 8 Mar 24
06:16 /sbin/mkfs.jfs -> jfs_mkfs
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root bin 15460 Aug 25
2003 /sbin/mkfs.minix
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 May 11
19:30 /sbin/mkfs.msdos -> mkdosfs
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root bin 315040 Sep 2
2003 /sbin/mkfs.xfs
----- Original Message -----
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 18:25:47 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: Re: mkfs.xfs - command not found
Post by Dava Peters
#which mkfs
/sbin/mkfs
I could not find any mkfs.xfs
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Post by Paul Baumgardner
----- Original Message -----
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 12:27:44 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: mkfs.xfs - command not found
Post by Dava Peters
Hi all,
I try to create a new file systems with xfs.
When
Post by Dava Peters
Post by Paul Baumgardner
I
Post by Dava Peters
ran mkfs -t /dev/sda10. It show mkfs.xfs
command not found.
Can anyone help how do I install mkfs.xfs. I
have
Post by Dava Peters
Post by Paul Baumgardner
Post by Dava Peters
Redhat ES 3.0.
Thanks.
DP
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Brendan
2004-05-12 15:47:19 UTC
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Is xfsprogs installed?
This is the rpm you need.

`rpm -qa |grep xfsprogs`
will find nothing, probably.

Brendan
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