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<h1 align=center>MKREISERFS</h1>
<a href="#NAME">NAME</a><br>
<a href="#SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</a><br>
<a href="#DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a><br>
<a href="#OPTIONS">OPTIONS</a><br>
<a href="#AUTHOR">AUTHOR</a><br>
<a href="#BUGS">BUGS</a><br>
<a href="#SEE ALSO">SEE ALSO</a><br>
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mkreiserfs - The create tool for the Linux ReiserFS filesystem.</td></table>
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<b>mkreiserfs</b> [ <b>-dfV</b> ] [ <b>-b</b> |
<b>--block-size</b> <i>N</i> ] [ <b>-h</b> | <b>--hash</b>
<i>HASH</i> ] [ <b>-u</b> | <b>--uuid</b> <i>UUID</i> ] [
<b>-l</b> | <b>--label</b> <i>LABEL</i> ] [ <b>--format</b>
<i>FORMAT</i> ] [ <b>-q</b> | <b>--quiet</b> ] [ <b>-j</b> |
<b>--journal-device</b> <i>FILE</i> ] [ <b>-s</b> |
<b>--journal-size</b> <i>N</i> ] [ <b>-o</b> |
<b>--journal-offset</b> <i>N</i> ] [ <b>-t</b> |
<b>--transaction-max-size</b> <i>N</i> ] [ <b>-B</b> |
<b>--badblocks</b> <i>file</i> ] <i>device</i> [
<i>filesystem-size</i> ]</td></table>
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<b>mkreiserfs</b> creates a Linux ReiserFS filesystem on a
device (usually a disk partition).</td></table>
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<i>device</i></td></table>
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is the special file corresponding to a device or to a
partition (e.g /dev/hdXX for an IDE disk partition or
/dev/sdXX for a SCSI disk partition).</td></table>
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<i>filesystem-size</i></td></table>
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is the size in blocks of the filesystem. If omitted,
<b>mkreiserfs</b> will automatically set it.</td></table>
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<b>-b</b> | <b>--block-size</b> <i>N</i></td></table>
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<i>N</i> is block size in bytes. It may only be set to a
power of 2 within the 512-8192 interval.</td></table>
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<b>-h</b> | <b>--hash</b> <i>HASH</i></td></table>
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<i>HASH</i> specifies which hash function will sort the
names in the directories. Choose from r5, rupasov, or tea.
r5 is the default one.</td></table>
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<b>--format</b> <i>FORMAT</i></td></table>
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<i>FORMAT</i> specifies the format for the new filsystem.
Choose format 3.5 or 3.6. If none is specified
<b>mkreiserfs</b> will create format 3.6 if running kernel
is 2.4 or higher, and format 3.5 if kernel 2.2 is running,
and will refuse creation under all other
kernels.</td></table>
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<b>-u</b> | <b>--uuid</b> <i>UUID</i></td></table>
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Sets the Universally Unique IDentifier of the filesystem to
<i>UUID</i> (see also <b>uuidgen(8)</b>). The format of the
<i>UUID</i> is a series of hex digits separated by hypthens,
e.g.: "c1b9d5a2-f162-11cf-9ece-0020afc76f16". If
the option is skipped, <b>mkreiserfs</b> will by default
generate a new <i>UUID</i>.</td></table>
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<b>-l</b> | <b>--label</b> <i>LABEL</i></td></table>
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Sets the volume label of the filesystem. <i>LABEL</i> can at
most be 16 characters long; if it is longer than 16
characters, <b>mkreiserfs</b> will truncate it.</td></table>
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<b>-q</b> | <b>--quiet</b></td></table>
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Sets <b>mkreiserfs</b> to work quietly without producing
messages, progress or questions. It is useful, but only for
use by end users, if you run <b>mkreiserfs</b> in a
script.</td></table>
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<b>-j</b> | <b>--journal-device</b> <i>FILE</i></td></table>
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<i>FILE</i> is the name of the block device on which is to
be places the filesystem journal.</td></table>
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<b>-o</b> | <b>--journal-offset</b> <i>N</i></td></table>
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<i>N</i> is the offset where the journal starts when it is
to be on a separate device. Default is 0. <i>N</i> has no
effect when the journal is to be on the host
device.</td></table>
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<b>-s</b> | <b>--journal-size</b> <i>N</i></td></table>
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<i>N</i> is the size of the journal in blocks. When the
journal is to be on a separate device, its size defaults to
the number of blocks that the device has. When journal is to
be on the host device, its size defaults to 8193 and the
maximal possible size is 32749 (for blocksize 4k). The
minimum size is 513 blocks (whether the journal is on the
host or on a separate device).</td></table>
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<b>-t</b> | <b>--transaction-max-size</b>
<i>N</i></td></table>
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<i>N</i> is the maximum transaction size parameter for the
journal. The default, and max possible, value is 1024
blocks. It should be less than half the size of the journal.
If specified incorrectly, it will automatically be
adjusted.</td></table>
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<b>-B</b> | <b>--badblocks</b> <i>file</i></td></table>
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<i>File</i> is the file name of the file that contains the
list of blocks to be marked as bad on the filesystem. This
list can be created by <b>/sbin/badblocks -b block-size
device</b>.</td></table>
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<b>-f</b></td></table>
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Forces <b>mkreiserfs</b> to continue even when the device is
the whole disk, looks mounted, or is not a block device. If
<b>-f</b> is specified more than once, it allows the user to
avoid asking for confirmation.</td></table>
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<b>-d</b></td></table>
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Sets <b>mkreiserfs</b> to print debugging information during
<b>mkreiserfs</b>.</td></table>
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<b>-V</b></td></table>
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Prints the version and then exits.</td></table>
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This version of <b>mkreiserfs</b> has been written by Edward
Shishkin <edward@namesys.com>.</td></table>
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<h2>BUGS</h2>
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Please report bugs to the ReiserFS developers
<reiserfs-dev@namesys.com>, providing as much
information as possible--your hardware, kernel, patches,
settings, all printed messages; check the syslog file for
any related information.</td></table>
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<h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
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<b>reiserfsck</b>(8), <b>debugreiserfs</b>(8),
<b>reiserfstune</b>(8)</td></table>
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