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On 11/17/22 15:30, Philip Webb wrote: |
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> I need to rewrite the filesystem on a USB stick after it got damaged. |
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> My notes tell me to use 'mke2fs', but 'which' doesn't find it : |
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> has it been replaced by something else ? |
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> I have 'e2fsprogs' installed, but there's no 'man' file for it |
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> & it doesn't seem to create filesystems. |
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> There is a utility 'sys-fs/genext2fs', which I emerged & looked at, |
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> but it's not clear whether it does the simple job I need. |
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> Can anyone advise ? |
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On my system, /sbin/mke2fs is part of sys-fs/e2fsprogs-2.46.5-r3 with |
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the tools USE FLAG set. |