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NAME
       mkfs.reiserfs - a reiserfs filesystem creation program.

SYNOPSIS
       mkfs.reiserfs [ options ] device [ size[K|M|G] ]

DESCRIPTION
       mkfs.reiserfs is a reiserfs filesystem creation program. It supports
       reiserfs 3.5, reiserfs 3.6, with standard and relocated journal.

OPTIONS
       -v, --version
              dispays current version

       -u, --usage
              displays program usage

       -s N, --journal-size=N
              journal size

       -o N, --journal-offset=N
              journal offset for relocated journal

       -t N, --transaction-max-size=N
              maximal transaction size

       -b N, --block-size=N
              block size (1024, 2048, 4096...)

       -f FORMAT, --format=FORMAT
              reiserfs version (3.5 or 3.6)

       -h HASH, --hash=HASH
              hash function (tea, yura or r5)

       -j FILE, --journal-device=FILE
              journal device for separated journal. If journal device equals
              host device, then reiserfs with standard journal will be
              created.

       -l LABEL, --label=LABEL
              volume label

       -d UUID, --uuid=UUID
              sets universally unique identifier

       -q, --quiet
              non-interactive mode

REPORTING BUGS
       Report bugs to <torque@ukrpost.net>

SEE ALSO
       resizefs.reiserfs(8), tunefs.reiserfs(8), cpfs.reiserfs(8)

AUTHOR
       This manual page was written by Yury Umanets <torque@ukrpost.net>

progsreiserfs                    16 Apr, 2002                 mkfs.reiserfs(8)