[Lustre-discuss] Error using mkfs.lustre

Evan Felix evan.felix at pnl.gov
Tue Mar 3 08:46:53 PST 2009


Yes, while you are installing lustre you should probably have /sbin/ and
/usr/sbin in your path.

Check to see if /usr/sbin/mkfs.ext2 exists.

Evan


On 3/3/09 7:00 AM, "Rayentray Tappa" <rtappa.ascentio at gmail.com> wrote:

> People,
> despite all the doubts I thought it would be a good idea to start
> configuring something so I decided to go for the mdt+mgs server first
> (later i'll need to ask some things in order to configure an mds
> failover: is it only the mds which i need to back up, or also mdt? what
> about mgs?)
> mkfs.lustre isn't in my path (not for my user nor for root). I tried
> running /usr/sbin/mkfs.lustre but the script won't work cause it can't
> find mkfs.ext2
> sould mkfs.ext2 be already installed in my server? should i install it
> myself? should have the installer added /usr/sbin to my path? given it
> didn't, should i add it myself?
> Thanks,
> 
> ra
> 
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