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<title>Creating a File System on the Partition</title>
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be created. The most widely-used system in the Linux world is the
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second extended file system (ext2), but with newer high-capacity
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hard disks, journaling file systems are becoming increasingly
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popular. We will create an ext2 file system. Build instructions for other file
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systems can be found at <ulink
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url="&blfs-root;view/svn/postlfs/filesystems.html"/>.</para>
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<para>To create an ext2 file system on the LFS partition, run the following:</para>
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file system. Build instructions for other file systems can be found at
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<ulink url="&blfs-root;view/svn/postlfs/filesystems.html"/>.</para>
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<para>To create an <systemitem class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem> file
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system on the LFS partition, run the following:</para>
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<screen role="nodump"><userinput>mke2fs -v /dev/<replaceable>[xxx]</replaceable></userinput></screen>
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<para>Replace <replaceable>[xxx]</replaceable> with the name of the LFS
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<para>Replace <replaceable>[xxx]</replaceable> with the name of the LFS
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partition (<filename class="devicefile">hda5</filename> in our previous example).</para>
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partition (<filename class="devicefile">hda5</filename> in our previous
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example).</para>
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<note><para>Some host distributions use custom features in their filesystem
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creation tools (e2fsprogs). This can cause problems when booting into your new
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<para>Some host distributions use custom features in their filesystem
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LFS in Chapter 9, as those features will not be supported by the LFS-installed
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creation tools (E2fsprogs). This can cause problems when booting into your new
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e2fsprogs; you will get an error similar to <quote>unsupported filesystem
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LFS in Chapter 9, as those features will not be supported by the LFS-installed
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features, upgrade your e2fsprogs</quote>. To check if your host system
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E2fsprogs; you will get an error similar to <quote>unsupported filesystem
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uses custom enhancements, run the following command:</para>
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features, upgrade your e2fsprogs</quote>. To check if your host system
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uses custom enhancements, run the following command:</para>
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<screen role="nodump"><userinput>debugfs -R feature /dev/<replaceable>[xxx]</replaceable></userinput></screen>
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<para>If the output contains features other than: dir_index; filetype;
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large_file; resize_inode or sparse_super then your host system may have custom
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<option>filetype</option>; <option>large_file</option>;
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enhancements. In that case, to avoid later problems, you should compile the
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<option>resize_inode</option> or <option>sparse_super</option> then your host
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stock e2fsprogs package and use the resulting binaries to re-create the
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filesystem on your LFS partition:</para>
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tar -xjvf /path/to/sources/e2fsprogs-&e2fsprogs-version;.tar.bz2
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issuing the command below. If you are using an existing swap partition, there is
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no need to format it.</para>
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<para>Replace <replaceable>[xxx]</replaceable> and
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<para>Replace <replaceable>[xxx]</replaceable> and
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<replaceable>[yyy]</replaceable> with the appropriate partition
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<replaceable>[yyy]</replaceable> with the appropriate partition
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names.</para>
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names.</para>
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<para>Ensure that this new partition is not mounted with permissions
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<para>Ensure that this new partition is not mounted with permissions that
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that are too restrictive (such as the nosuid, nodev, or noatime
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are too restrictive (such as the <option>nosuid</option>, <option>nodev</option>,
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options). Run the <command>mount</command> command without any
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or <option>noatime</option> options). Run the <command>mount</command> command
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parameters to see what options are set for the mounted LFS
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without any parameters to see what options are set for the mounted LFS
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partition. If <parameter>nosuid</parameter>, <parameter>nodev</parameter>,
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partition. If <option>nosuid</option>, <option>nodev</option>, and/or
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and/or <parameter>noatime</parameter> are set, the partition will need
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<option>noatime</option> are set, the partition will need to be
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to be remounted.</para>
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remounted.</para>
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<para>Now that there is an established place to work, it is time to
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<para>Now that there is an established place to work, it is time to
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download the packages.</para>
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download the packages.</para>
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