6.2.4. Creating the File System
6.2.4. Creating the File System The following command creates a GFS2 file system on the logical volume. The following commands mount the logical volume and report the file system disk space usage.
mkfs.gfs2 -plock_nolock -j 1 /dev/volgroup01/striped_logical_volume This will destroy any data on /dev/volgroup01/striped_logical_volume. Are you sure you want to proceed? [y/n] y Device: /dev/volgroup01/striped_logical_volume Blocksize: 4096 Filesystem Size: 492484 Journals: 1 Resource Groups: 8 Locking Protocol: lock_nolock Lock Table: Syncing All Done mount /dev/volgroup01/striped_logical_volume /mnt df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 13902624 1656776 11528232 13% / /dev/hda1 101086 10787 85080 12% /boot tmpfs 127880 0 127880 0% /dev/shm /dev/volgroup01/striped_logical_volume 1969936 20 1969916 1% /mnt