Hello! On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 08:40:37PM +0100, Henning Brauer wrote: >* Lars D. Nood??n <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-03-02 20:28]: >> On Fri, 2 Mar 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > A "See fstab(5) for types of supported filesystems" in the already >> > excellent man page would have been helpful. Or is this seen as >> > already overly obvious?
>> It was one of the first things I checked. From fstab's man page: >> "ext2fs A local Linux compatible ext2fs filesystem." >> So, it is, in principle, supported. But maybe there is a package missing? >> See the context below in which newfs gives the error. >> $ newfs -t ext2fs -f 1440 /dev/svnd0c >> newfs: newfs_ext2fs not found: No such file or directory >you can mount ext2 file systems, but not create new ones. Wouldn't the package e2fsprogs (from ports/sysutils/e2fsprogs) help? Kind regards, Hannah.
