cdist-type__mkfs - build a linux file system
This cdist type is a wrapper for the mkfs command.
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type
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The filesystem type to use. Same as mkfs -t.
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device
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defaults to object_id
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options
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file system-specific options to be passed to the mkfs command
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blocks
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the number of blocks to be used for the file system
# reiserfs /dev/sda5
__mkfs /dev/sda5 --type reiserfs
# same thing with explicit device
__mkfs whatever --device /dev/sda5 --type reiserfs
# jfs with journal on /dev/sda2
__mkfs /dev/sda1 --type jfs --options "-j /dev/sda2"
Copyright (C) 2011 Steven Armstrong. Free use of this software is
granted under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3).