<div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 7:03 PM, Brian C. Lane <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bcl@redhat.com">bcl@redhat.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div class="im">On Wed, Mar 09, 2011 at 11:21:45PM -0500, Frederick Grose wrote:<br>
> The block sizes are 4096 bytes with -T and 1024 with -t.<br>
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> Which would be preferred?<br>
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</div>Smaller blocks are probably better since we're normally going to be<br>
dealing with smaller filesystems.<br>
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What I think I'll do is change it to mkfs.ext4 and let it use the<br>
defaults like -T describes.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">Confirmed that</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"> mkfs.ext4 -F -j home.img </font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace">produces the same structure as</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 13px; ">mke2fs -F -j -t ext4 home.img</span></font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 13px; "><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 13px; ">did in my tests described earlier.</span></font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 13px; "><br></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="'courier new', monospace"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 13px; "> --Fred</span></font></div>
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Brian C. Lane | Anaconda Team | IRC: bcl #anaconda | Port Orchard, WA (PST8PDT)</div></div></blockquote></div>