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fsadm(1M)																 fsadm(1M)

NAME
fsadm - a file system administration command SYNOPSIS
FStype] specific_options] special DESCRIPTION
The command is designed to perform selected administration tasks on file systems. These tasks may differ between file system types. spe- cial is a device file containing an unmounted file system. However, if the file system is of the type that provides online administration capabilities the special could be a directory. directory must be the root of a mounted file system. Only a superuser can invoke Options Specify the file system type on which to operate (see fstyp(1M) and fs_wrapper(5)). If this option is not included on the command line, then the file system type is determined from the file by matching each special with an entry in that file. If there is no entry in then the file system type is determined from the file Specify options specific to each file system type. specific_options is a list of comma separated suboptions and/or keyword/attribute pairs intended for a specific FStype-spe- cific module of the command. See the file system specific manual entries for a description of the specific_options sup- ported, if any. Echo the completed command line, but perform no other action. The command line is generated by incorporating the user-specified options and other informa- tion derived from This option allows the user to verify the command line. EXAMPLES
Convert an file system from a file system to a file system: Display relevant file system statistics: FILES
Static information about the systems SEE ALSO
fsadm_hfs(1M), fsadm_vxfs(1M), fsck(1M), fstab(4), fs_wrapper(5). fsadm(1M)

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mkfs(1M)																  mkfs(1M)

NAME
mkfs - construct a file system (generic) SYNOPSIS
FStype] specific_options] special [operands] FStype] special DESCRIPTION
The command creates a file system by writing on the special file special. operands are listed on file-system-specific manpages (see the section). Options recognizes the following options: Specify the file system type on which to operate (see fstyp(1M) and fs_wrapper(5)). If this option is not included on the command line, then the file system type is determined from the file by matching special with an entry in that file. If there is no entry in then the file sys- tem type is determined from the file Display the command line that was used to create the file system. The file system must already exist. This option provides a means of determining the parameters used to construct the file system. Specify options specific to the file system type. specific_options is a list of suboptions and/or keyword/attribute pairs intended for an FStype-specific module of the command. See the file system specific manual entries for a description of the specific_options that are supported, if any. Echo the completed command line, but perform no other action. The command line is generated by incorporating the specified options and arguments with other information derived from This option allows the user to verify the command line. EXAMPLES
Execute the command to create a 32MB HFS file system on Execute the command on an HFS file system, to recreate the command that was used to create the file system on AUTHOR
was developed by HP and the University of California, Berkeley. FILES
Specifies the default file system type. Static information about the file systems. SEE ALSO
chmod(1), bdf(1M), df(1M), fsadm(1M), fsck(1M), fstyp(1M), mkfs_hfs(1M), mkfs_vxfs(1M), newfs(1M), fstab(4), group(4), passwd(4), fs_wrap- per(5). STANDARDS CONFORMANCE
mkfs(1M)
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