On Aug 01, 2007 07:34 +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> When running mke2fs, if a file system is detected
> on the device, we use Undo I/O manager as the io manager.
> This helps in reverting the changes made to the filesystem
> in case we wrongly selected the device.
>
> The environment variable MKE2FS_SCRATCH_DIR
> is used to indicate the directory within which the tdb
> file need to be created. The file will be named mke2fs-XXXXXX
It might be more useful to have "mke2fs-{dev}-{timestamp}" as
the filename, so that it is clear where the image came from.
Cheers, Andreas
--
Andreas Dilger
Principal Software Engineer
Cluster File Systems, Inc.
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