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>Example: add a file system to a volume</TITLE
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>Chapter 13. FSIMs and file system operations</TD
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NAME="fsimmkfs"
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>13.2. Example: add a file system to a volume</H1
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>After you have made an EVMS or compatibility volume, add a file system to the volume before mounting it. You can add a file system to a volume through the EVMS interface of your choice.</P
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>Example 13-1. Add a JFS File System to a Volume</B
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>This example creates a new JFS file system, named <TT
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CLASS="filename"
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>jfs_vol</TT
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>, on volume <TT
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CLASS="filename"
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>/dev/evms/my_vol</TT
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NAME="fsimmkfsgui"
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>13.2.1. Using the EVMS GUI</H2
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>Follow these steps to create a JFS file system with the EVMS GUI:
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<P
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TYPE="1"
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><P
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>Select <SPAN
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CLASS="guimenu"
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>Actions</SPAN
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>-><SPAN
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CLASS="guimenuitem"
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>File Systems</SPAN
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>-><SPAN
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CLASS="guimenuitem"
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>Make</SPAN
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>.
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</P
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></LI
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><P
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>Select <SPAN
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CLASS="guimenu"
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>JFS File System Interface Module</SPAN
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>.
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</P
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></LI
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><LI
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><P
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>Click <SPAN
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CLASS="guibutton"
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>Next</SPAN
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>.
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</P
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></LI
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><P
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>Select <SPAN
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CLASS="guimenu"
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>/dev/evms/my_vol</SPAN
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>.
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</P
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></LI
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><LI
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><P
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>Click <SPAN
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CLASS="guibutton"
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>Next</SPAN
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>.
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</P
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></LI
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><P
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>Type <TT
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CLASS="userinput"
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><B
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>jfs_vol</B
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></TT
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> in the "Volume Label"
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field. Customize any other options you are interested in.
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</P
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></LI
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><LI
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><P
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>Click <SPAN
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CLASS="guibutton"
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>Make</SPAN
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>.
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</P
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></LI
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>The operation is completed when you save.</P
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>
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</P
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><P
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>Alternatively, you can perform some of the steps to create a file system with the GUI
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context sensitive menu:</P
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TYPE="1"
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>From the <SPAN
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CLASS="guimenuitem"
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>Volumes</SPAN
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> tab, right click
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<TT
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CLASS="filename"
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>/dev/evms/my_vol</TT
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>.</P
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><LI
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><P
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>Click <SPAN
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CLASS="guimenuitem"
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>Make Filesystem...</SPAN
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></P
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></LI
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><LI
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>Continue creating the file system beginning with step 2 of the
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GUI instructions. You can skip steps 4 and 5 of the GUI instructions.</P
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NAME="fsimmkfsncurses"
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>13.2.2. Using Ncurses</H2
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>Follow these steps to create a JFS file system with Ncurses:
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<P
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TYPE="1"
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>Select <SPAN
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CLASS="guimenu"
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>Actions</SPAN
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>-><SPAN
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CLASS="guimenuitem"
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>File Systems</SPAN
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>-><SPAN
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CLASS="guimenuitem"
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>Make</SPAN
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>.
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</P
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></LI
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><LI
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><P
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>Select JFS File System Interface Module.</P
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></LI
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><LI
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><P
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>Activate <SPAN
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CLASS="guibutton"
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>Next</SPAN
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>.</P
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></LI
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><LI
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>Select <TT
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CLASS="filename"
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>/dev/evms/my_vol</TT
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>.</P
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><LI
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><P
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>Activate <SPAN
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CLASS="guibutton"
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>Next</SPAN
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>.</P
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></LI
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><LI
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><P
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>Scroll down using the <B
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CLASS="keycap"
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>down</B
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> arrow until
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<SPAN
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CLASS="guimenuitem"
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>Volume Label</SPAN
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> is highlighted.
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</P
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><LI
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>Press <B
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CLASS="keycap"
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>Spacebar</B
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</P
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></LI
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><LI
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><P
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>At the "::" prompt enter <TT
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CLASS="userinput"
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><B
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>jfs_vol</B
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></TT
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>.
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</P
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></LI
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><LI
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><P
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>Press <B
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CLASS="keycap"
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>Enter</B
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>.
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</P
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></LI
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><LI
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><P
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>Activate <SPAN
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CLASS="guibutton"
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>Make</SPAN
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>.</P
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></LI
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>
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</P
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><P
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>Alternatively, you can perform some of the steps to create a file system with the
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context sensitive menu:</P
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><P
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></P
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TYPE="1"
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><LI
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>From the Volumes view, press <B
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CLASS="keycap"
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>Enter</B
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> on
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<TT
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CLASS="filename"
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>/dev/evms/my_vol</TT
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>.</P
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></LI
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><LI
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><P
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>Activate the <SPAN
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CLASS="guimenuitem"
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>Make Filesystem</SPAN
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> menu item.</P
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></LI
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><LI
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>Continue creating the file system beginning with step 2 of the
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Ncurses instructions.</P
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>13.2.3. Using the CLI</H2
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>Use the
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<B
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CLASS="command"
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>mkfs</B
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> command to create the new file system.
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The arguments to <B
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CLASS="command"
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>mkfs</B
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> include the FSIM type (in our example, JFS), followed
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by any option pairs, and then the volume name. The command to accomplish
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this is:</P
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>mkfs: JFS={vollabel=jfs_vol}, /dev/evms/my_vol</PRE
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>The command is completed upon saving.</P
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><P
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>If you are interested in other options that <B
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>mkfs</B
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> can
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use, look at the results of the following query:</P
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