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| author | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2021-11-13 16:47:40 +0100 |
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| committer | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2021-11-16 13:55:50 +0100 |
| commit | 1c271d3871ac6a47474854cc9676326683e0a45c (patch) | |
| tree | b621c086bcf27afa68b43b7ece29799210e86748 /man/systemd-makefs@.service.xml | |
| parent | 2d96440fd551b3c037369857b6c0a26e931144d7 (diff) | |
| download | systemd-1c271d3871ac6a47474854cc9676326683e0a45c.tar.gz | |
man: document fs types known to makefs
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| -rw-r--r-- | man/systemd-makefs@.service.xml | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/systemd-makefs@.service.xml b/man/systemd-makefs@.service.xml index 5ea200cc5c..59c1a14394 100644 --- a/man/systemd-makefs@.service.xml +++ b/man/systemd-makefs@.service.xml @@ -52,7 +52,12 @@ systems and swap devices, and after checking that the block device does not already contain a file system or other content, it will execute binaries specific to each filesystem type (<filename>/sbin/mkfs.<replaceable>type</replaceable></filename> - or <filename>/sbin/mkswap</filename>).</para> + or <filename>/sbin/mkswap</filename>). For certain file system types (currently + ext2/ext3/<citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>ext4</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry project='url'><refentrytitle url='https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Manpage/btrfs(5)'>btrfs</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>xfs</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, + f2fs, vfat) and for swap devices, it will configure reasonable defaults and set + the file system label and UUID based on the device name.</para> <para><filename>systemd-growfs</filename> knows very little about specific file systems and swap devices, and will instruct the kernel to grow the mounted |