ReiserFS-3.6.20
Installation of ReiserFS
Install ReiserFS by running the
following commands:
./configure --prefix=/usr --sbindir=/sbin &&
make
This package does not come with a test suite.
Now, as the root
user:
make install &&
ln -sf reiserfsck /sbin/fsck.reiserfs &&
ln -sf mkreiserfs /sbin/mkfs.reiserfs
Command Explanations
--prefix=/usr
: This ensures
that the manual pages are installed in the correct location while
still installing the programs in /sbin
as they should be.
--sbindir=/sbin
: This
ensures that the ReiserFS
utilities are installed in /sbin
as
they should be.
Contents
Installed Programs:
debugreiserfs, mkreiserfs, reiserfsck,
reiserfstune, and resize_reiserfs
Installed Libraries:
None
Installed Directories:
None
Short Descriptions
debugreiserfs
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can sometimes help to solve problems with ReiserFS file systems. If it is
called without options, it prints the super block of any
ReiserFS file system
found on the device.
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mkreiserfs
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creates a ReiserFS file
system.
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reiserfsck
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is used to check or repair a ReiserFS file system.
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reiserfstune
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is used for tuning the ReiserFS journal. WARNING: Don't use this
utility without first reading the man page thoroughly.
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resize_reiserfs
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is used to resize an unmounted ReiserFS file system.
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Last updated on 2008-08-24 11:52:33 -0500