/bckupdrv how big?

[Chris Aitken]

wattst-dxuVLtCph9gsA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org wrote:

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>Whoops, my fault; you can't format in fdisk.  I simply use mkfs.ext3 /dev/hdb1,
>but that's for an ext3 filesystem.  If you use ext2, then use mkfs.ext2
>/dev/hdb1.
>  
>
Okay. Still not showing, however:

[root at a800 pauline]# /sbin/mkfs.ext3 -j /dev/hdb1
mke2fs 1.37 (21-Mar-2005)
Filesystem label=
OS type: Linux
Block size=4096 (log=2)
Fragment size=4096 (log=2)
732960 inodes, 1464843 blocks
73242 blocks (5.00%) reserved for the super user
First data block=0
Maximum filesystem blocks=1501560832
45 block groups
32768 blocks per group, 32768 fragments per group
16288 inodes per group
Superblock backups stored on blocks:
        32768, 98304, 163840, 229376, 294912, 819200, 884736

Writing inode tables: done
Creating journal (8192 blocks): done
Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: done

This filesystem will be automatically checked every 36 mounts or
180 days, whichever comes first.  Use tune2fs -c or -i to override.
[root at a800 pauline]# df
Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/hda2             18102060   7196836   9985676  42% /
/dev/hda1                99043      7928     86001   9% /boot
none                    127808         0    127808   0% /dev/shm
/dev/hda5              1031800    217600    761788  23% /var
[root at a800 pauline]#

I'll try a reboot.

Chris

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