Name
mkfs.bfs — make an SCO bfs filesystem
Synopsis
mkfs.bfs [ −N nr−of−inodes ] [
−V volume−name ] [
−F fsname ] device
[size−in−blocks]
DESCRIPTION
mkfs.bfs
creates an SCO bfs file-system on a block device (usually a
disk partition or a file accessed via the loop device).
The size-in-blocks
parameter is the desired size of the file system, in blocks.
If nothing is specified, the entire partition will be
used.
OPTIONS
−N
-
Specify the desired number of inodes (at most 512).
If nothing is specified some default number in the
range 48-512 is picked depending on the size of the
partition.
−V
volume−label
-
Specify the volume label. I have no idea if/where
this is used.
−F
fsname
-
Specify the fsname. I have no idea if/where this is
used.
−v
-
Be verbose.
EXIT CODES
The exit code returned by mkfs.bfs is 0 when all went well,
and 1 when something went wrong.
SEE ALSO
mkfs(8).
Copyright 1999 Andries E. Brouwer (aeb@cwi.nl)
May be freely distributed.
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