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221117 Matt Connell wrote: |
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> On Thu, 2022-11-17 at 21:41 +0100, Arve Barsnes wrote: |
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>> Might it be hidden behind USE="tools"? |
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> This is correct. |
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> $ equery uses e2fsprogs |
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> + + tools : Build extfs tools (mke2fs, e2fsck, tune2fs, etc.) |
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> Make sure you have the 'tools' USE flag enabled for e2fsprogs |
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> and it should be available in /sbin/ |
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Yes : sometime ago the 'tools' flag must have been introduced |
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& since I don't format devices often, it didn't trip me up till now. |
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I've updated my notes. |
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I formatted the stick, copied the files it had before the damage, |
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then discovered that it was in fact physically bad, |
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so 'mke2fs' wasn't needed today. I used another formatted stick instead. |
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Thanx to both + Jack as well. |
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