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I am running fedora 1. I created a partition with cfdisk but when i run "mke2fs /dev/sda4", I get a bash error. I am assuming that this means I do not have mke2fs. I tried a locate and it was nowhere to be found. How do I get this?
I am assuming this is lfs related becaues I am following the lfs 5.0 guide for creating your own linux from scratch. If this is not the case please let me know.
I am assuming this is lfs related becaues I am following the lfs 5.0 guide for creating your own linux from scratch. If this is not the case please let me know.
well you never *SAID* you were doing LFS 5... we just got as far as Fedora.... we're not psychic!
Fedora, and RedHat before it have profiling built now so that when you su to root you keep joe user's path, so /sbin and /usr/sbin are not in your path. In order to su and get root's full path (and avoid annoying hastles like the above), "su -"
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