| To: | Will Francis <wfrancis@xxxxxxxxxx>, linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx |
|---|---|
| Subject: | Re: problems formatting partition via ks |
| From: | "Nathan Scott" <nathans@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Tue, 17 Jul 2001 10:16:38 +1000 |
| In-reply-to: | Will Francis <wfrancis@incyte.com> "problems formatting partition via ks" (Jul 16, 4:11pm) |
| References: | <200107162311.f6GNBKT21957@vertigo.incyte.com> |
| Sender: | owner-linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx |
hi Will, On Jul 16, 4:11pm, Will Francis wrote: > Subject: problems formatting partition via ks > ... > Illegal value /usr/local/net for -L option > (then the usage statement for mkfs.xfs follows) > > It threw similar fits when I tried to put /boot on it's > own partition so I've just put it back into / > > thoughts? > Yes - there is only space for 12 characters in the XFS fs label field, so the mkfs.xfs error you received above is correct (looks like you tried 14 - "/usr/local/net"). The /boot problem sounds like it might be different though? (need more details). cheers. -- Nathan |
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