[Lustre-discuss] Error using mkfs.lustre

Cliff White Cliff.White at Sun.COM
Tue Mar 3 12:15:20 PST 2009


Rayentray Tappa wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 08:46 -0800, Evan Felix wrote:
>> Yes, while you are installing lustre you should probably have /sbin/ and
>> /usr/sbin in your path.
>>
> 
> ok, so i'll add them
> 
>> Check to see if /usr/sbin/mkfs.ext2 exists.
>>
> 
> i checked and there's no such thing as mkfs.ext2 there. how should i
> procceed? 
> 
> thanks,
> 
> 	ra
> 
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Make sure you have e2fsprogs installed. A lustre-specific version is 
available on the Sun download site.
cliffw




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