[Ocfs2-tools-commits] zab commits r1080 - trunk/mkfs.ocfs2

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Thu Sep 8 16:09:59 CDT 2005


Author: zab
Signed-off-by: mfasheh
Date: 2005-09-08 16:09:57 -0500 (Thu, 08 Sep 2005)
New Revision: 1080

Modified:
   trunk/mkfs.ocfs2/mkfs.ocfs2.8.in
Log:
o document the optional blocks-count argument in the mkfs man page

Signed-off-by: mfasheh



Modified: trunk/mkfs.ocfs2/mkfs.ocfs2.8.in
===================================================================
--- trunk/mkfs.ocfs2/mkfs.ocfs2.8.in	2005-09-07 21:04:29 UTC (rev 1079)
+++ trunk/mkfs.ocfs2/mkfs.ocfs2.8.in	2005-09-08 21:09:57 UTC (rev 1080)
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 .SH "NAME"
 mkfs.ocfs2 \- Creates an \fIOCFS2\fR file system.
 .SH "SYNOPSIS"
-\fBmkfs.ocfs2\fR [ \fB\-b\fR \fIblock\-size\fR ] [ \fB\-C\fR \fIcluster\-size\fR ] [ \fB\-L\fR \fIvolume\-label\fR ] [ \fB\-N\fR \fInumber\-of\-nodes\fR ] [ \fB\-J\fR \fIjournal\-options\fR ] [ \fB\-F\fR ] [ \fB\-q\fR ] [ \fB\-v\fR ] [ \fB\-V\fR ] \fIdevice\fR
+\fBmkfs.ocfs2\fR [ \fB\-b\fR \fIblock\-size\fR ] [ \fB\-C\fR \fIcluster\-size\fR ] [ \fB\-L\fR \fIvolume\-label\fR ] [ \fB\-N\fR \fInumber\-of\-nodes\fR ] [ \fB\-J\fR \fIjournal\-options\fR ] [ \fB\-F\fR ] [ \fB\-q\fR ] [ \fB\-v\fR ] [ \fB\-V\fR ] \fIdevice\fR [ \fIblocks-count\fI ]
 .SH "DESCRIPTION"
 .PP 
 \fBmkfs.ocfs2\fR is used to create an \fIOCFS2\fR file system on a \fIdevice\fR, 
@@ -26,6 +26,13 @@
 a \fIcluster\-size\fR of 128K or more is recommended. For others, 16K\-64K.
 
 .TP
+\fIblocks-count\fR
+Usually \fBmkfs.ocfs2\fR automatically determines the size of the given device
+and creates a file system that uses all of the available space on the 
+device.  This optional argument specifies that the file system should only
+consume the given number of file system blocks (see \fB-b\fR) on the device.
+
+.TP
 \fB\-L\fR \fIvolume\-label\fR
 Set the volume label for the file system. This is 
 useful for mounting\-by\-label. Limit the label length to under 64 bytes.



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