CREATE PARTITIONS AND FILE SYSTEMS(2)

PARTITION
CREATE FILESYSTEM
MAKE SWAP SPACE

PARTITION

fdisk -l--->view partition

fdisk /dev/sdb1--->edit partition
m--->help
p--->print
t--->change partition
n--->add a new partition
L--->list partition code
w--->write table to disk and exit
LBA--->Large Block Access

MAKE SWAP SPACE

mkswap /dev/sdb2--->create swap

swapon /dev/sdb2--->to on the swap space
swapon -s--->view swapon is used or not

CREATE FILESYSTEM

mkswap /dev/sdd1p2
mkfs -t ext2 /dev/sdb1--->Create file system
mkfs -t ext3 /dev/sdb1--->Journaling file system Create file system
mkfs.xfs /dev/sdb1--->xfs file system
mkfs.xfs -f /dev/sdb1--->xfs file system to create fs by force
mkfs-t reiserfs /dev/sdb1--->reiserfs file system
mkfs -t vfat /dev/sdb1--->vfat or ms dos file system