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It also    supports the <systemitem class="filesystem">ext3</systemitem> and     <systemitem class="filesystem">ext4</systemitem> journaling    file systems.</para>    <segmentedlist>      <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle>      <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle>      <seglistitem>        <seg>&e2fsprogs-ch6-sbu;</seg>        <seg>&e2fsprogs-ch6-du;</seg>      </seglistitem>    </segmentedlist>  </sect2>  <sect2 role="installation">    <title>Installation of E2fsprogs</title>    <para>The E2fsprogs documentation recommends that the package be built in    a subdirectory of the source tree: </para><screen><userinput remap="pre">mkdir -v buildcd build</userinput></screen>    <para>Prepare E2fsprogs for compilation:</para><screen><userinput remap="configure">PKG_CONFIG=/tools/bin/true LDFLAGS=-lblkid \    ../configure --prefix=/usr --with-root-prefix="" \    --enable-elf-shlibs --disable-libblkid --disable-libuuid \    --disable-uuidd --disable-fsck</userinput></screen>    <variablelist>      <title>The meaning of the configure options:</title>      <varlistentry>        <term><parameter>PKG_CONFIG...</parameter></term>        <listitem>          <para>This enables E2fsprogs to be built without requiring Pkg-config          to be built and installed first.</para>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry>        <term><parameter>--with-root-prefix=""</parameter></term>        <listitem>          <para>Certain programs (such as the <command>e2fsck</command>          program) are considered essential programs.  When, for example,          <filename class="directory">/usr</filename> is not mounted, these          programs still need to be available. They belong in directories          like <filename class="directory">/lib</filename> and <filename          class="directory">/sbin</filename>. If this option is not passed          to E2fsprogs' configure, the programs are installed into the          <filename class="directory">/usr</filename> directory.</para>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry>        <term><parameter>--enable-elf-shlibs</parameter></term>        <listitem>          <para>This creates the shared libraries which some programs          in this package use.</para>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry>        <term><parameter>--disable-*</parameter></term>        <listitem>          <para>This prevents E2fsprogs from building and installing the          <systemitem class="library">libuuid</systemitem> and          <systemitem class="library">libblkid</systemitem> libraries, the          <systemitem class="daemon">uuidd</systemitem> daemon, and the          <command>fsck</command> wrapper, as Util-Linux installed all of          them earlier.</para>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>    </variablelist>    <para>Compile the package:</para><screen><userinput remap="make">make</userinput></screen>    <para>To test the results, issue:</para><screen><userinput remap="test">make check</userinput></screen>    <para>One of the E2fsprogs tests will attempt to allocate 256 MB    of memory. If you do not have significantly more RAM than this, it    is recommended to enable sufficient swap space for the test. See    <xref linkend="space-creatingfilesystem"/> and    <xref linkend="space-mounting"/> for details on creating and enabling    swap space.</para>    <para>Install the binaries, documentation, and shared libraries:</para><screen><userinput remap="install">make install</userinput></screen>    <para>Install the static libraries and headers:</para><screen><userinput remap="install">make install-libs</userinput></screen>    <para>Make the installed static libraries writable so debugging symbols can     be removed later:</para><screen><userinput remap="install">chmod -v u+w /usr/lib/{libcom_err,libe2p,libext2fs,libss}.a</userinput></screen>    <para>This package installs a gzipped    <filename class="extension">.info</filename> file but doesn't update the    system-wide <filename>dir</filename> file. Unzip this file and then update    the system <filename>dir</filename> file using the following    commands.</para><screen><userinput remap="install">gunzip -v /usr/share/info/libext2fs.info.gzinstall-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir \             /usr/share/info/libext2fs.info</userinput></screen>    <para>If desired, create and install some additional documentation by    issuing the following commands:</para><screen><userinput remap="install">makeinfo -o      doc/com_err.info ../lib/et/com_err.texinfoinstall -v -m644 doc/com_err.info /usr/share/infoinstall-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir \             /usr/share/info/com_err.info</userinput></screen>  </sect2>  <sect2 id="contents-e2fsprogs" role="content">    <title>Contents of E2fsprogs</title>    <segmentedlist>      <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle>      <segtitle>Installed libraries</segtitle>      <segtitle>Installed directory</segtitle>      <seglistitem>        <seg>badblocks, chattr, compile_et, debugfs, dumpe2fs, e2freefrag,        e2fsck, e2image, e2initrd_helper, e2label, e2undo, filefrag, fsck.ext2,        fsck.ext3, fsck.ext4, fsck.ext4dev, logsave, lsattr, mk_cmds, mke2fs,        mkfs.ext2, mkfs.ext3, mkfs.ext4, mkfs.ext4dev, mklost+found,        resize2fs, and tune2fs</seg>        <seg>libcom_err.{a,so}, libe2p.{a,so}, libext2fs.{a,so} and        libss.{a,so}</seg>        <seg>/usr/include/e2p, /usr/include/et, /usr/include/ext2fs,        /usr/include/ss, /usr/share/et, /usr/share/ss</seg>      </seglistitem>    </segmentedlist>    <variablelist>      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>      <varlistentry id="badblocks">        <term><command>badblocks</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>Searches a device (usually a disk partition) for bad          blocks</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs badblocks">            <primary sortas="b-badblocks">badblocks</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="chattr">        <term><command>chattr</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>Changes the attributes of files on an <systemitem          class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem> file system; it also          changes <systemitem class="filesystem">ext3</systemitem>          file systems, the journaling version of <systemitem          class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem> file systems</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs chattr">            <primary sortas="b-chattr">chattr</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="compile_et">        <term><command>compile_et</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>An error table compiler; it converts a table of error-code          names and messages into a C source file suitable for use with the          <filename class="libraryfile">com_err</filename> library</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs compile_et">            <primary sortas="b-compile_et">compile_et</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="debugfs">        <term><command>debugfs</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>A file system debugger; it can be used to examine and change          the state of an <systemitem class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem>          file system</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs debugfs">            <primary sortas="b-debugfs">debugfs</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="dumpe2fs">        <term><command>dumpe2fs</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>Prints the super block and blocks group information for the          file system present on a given device</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs dumpe2fs">            <primary sortas="b-dumpe2fs">dumpe2fs</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="e2freefrag">        <term><command>e2freefrag</command></term>        <listitem>          <para> Reports free space fragmentation information</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs e2freefrag">            <primary sortas="b-e2freefrag">e2freefrag</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="e2fsck">        <term><command>e2fsck</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>Is used to check, and optionally repair <systemitem          class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem> file systems and <systemitem          class="filesystem">ext3</systemitem> file systems</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs e2fsck">            <primary sortas="b-e2fsck">e2fsck</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="e2image">        <term><command>e2image</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>Is used to save critical <systemitem          class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem> file system data to a file</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs e2image">            <primary sortas="b-e2image">e2image</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="e2initrd_helper">        <term><command>e2initrd_helper</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>Prints the FS type of a given filesystem, given either a          device name or label</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs e2initrd_helper">            <primary sortas="b-e2initrd_helper">e2initrd_helper</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="e2label">        <term><command>e2label</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>Displays or changes the file system label on the <systemitem          class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem> file system present on a given          device</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs e2label">            <primary sortas="b-e2label">e2label</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="e2undo">        <term><command>e2undo</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>Replays the undo log undo_log for an ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystem           found on a device. This can be used to undo a failed operation by an           e2fsprogs program.</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs e2undo">            <primary sortas="b-e2undo">e2undo</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="filefrag">        <term><command>filefrag</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>Reports on how badly fragmented a particular file might be</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs filefrag">            <primary sortas="b-filefrag">filefrag</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="fsck.ext2">        <term><command>fsck.ext2</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>By default checks <systemitem class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem>          file systems. This is a hard link to <command>e2fsck</command>.</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs fsck.ext2">            <primary sortas="b-fsck.ext2">fsck.ext2</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="fsck.ext3">        <term><command>fsck.ext3</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>By default checks <systemitem class="filesystem">ext3</systemitem>          file systems. This is a hard link to <command>e2fsck</command>.</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs fsck.ext3">            <primary sortas="b-fsck.ext3">fsck.ext3</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="fsck.ext4">        <term><command>fsck.ext4</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>By default checks <systemitem class="filesystem">ext4</systemitem>          file systems. This is a hard link to <command>e2fsck</command>.</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs fsck.ext4">            <primary sortas="b-fsck.ext4">fsck.ext4</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="fsck.ext4dev">        <term><command>fsck.ext4dev</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>By default checks <systemitem class="filesystem">ext4</systemitem>          development file systems. This is a hard link to           <command>e2fsck</command>.</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs fsck.ext4dev">            <primary sortas="b-fsck.ext4dev">fsck.ext4dev</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="logsave">        <term><command>logsave</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>Saves the output of a command in a log file</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs logsave">            <primary sortas="b-logsave">logsave</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="lsattr">        <term><command>lsattr</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>Lists the attributes of files on a second extended file          system</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs lsattr">            <primary sortas="b-lsattr">lsattr</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="mk_cmds">        <term><command>mk_cmds</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>Converts a table of command names and help messages into a C          source file suitable for use with the <filename          class="libraryfile">libss</filename> subsystem library</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs mk_cmds">            <primary sortas="b-mk_cmds">mk_cmds</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="mke2fs">        <term><command>mke2fs</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>Creates an <systemitem class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem>          or <systemitem class="filesystem">ext3</systemitem> file system on          the given device</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs mke2fs">            <primary sortas="b-mke2fs">mke2fs</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="mkfs.ext2">        <term><command>mkfs.ext2</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>By default creates <systemitem class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem>          file systems.  This is a hard link to <command>mke2fs</command>.</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs mkfs.ext2">            <primary sortas="b-mkfs.ext2">mkfs.ext2</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="mkfs.ext3">        <term><command>mkfs.ext3</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>By default creates <systemitem class="filesystem">ext3</systemitem>          file systems.  This is a hard link to <command>mke2fs</command>.</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs mkfs.ext3">            <primary sortas="b-mkfs.ext3">mkfs.ext3</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="mkfs.ext4">        <term><command>mkfs.ext4</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>By default creates <systemitem class="filesystem">ext4</systemitem>          file systems.  This is a hard link to <command>mke2fs</command>.</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs mkfs.ext4">            <primary sortas="b-mkfs.ext4">mkfs.ext4</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="mkfs.ext4dev">        <term><command>mkfs.ext4dev</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>By default creates <systemitem class="filesystem">ext4</systemitem>          development file systems.  This is a hard link to <command>mke2fs</command>.</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs mkfs.ext4dev">            <primary sortas="b-mkfs.ext4dev">mkfs.ext4dev</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="mklost-found">        <term><command>mklost+found</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>Used to create a <filename class="directory">lost+found</filename>          directory on an <systemitem class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem> file          system; it pre-allocates disk blocks to this directory to lighten the          task of <command>e2fsck</command></para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs mklost-found">            <primary sortas="b-mklost+found">mklost+found</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="resize2fs">        <term><command>resize2fs</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>Can be used to enlarge or shrink an <systemitem          class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem> file system</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs resize2fs">            <primary sortas="b-resize2fs">resize2fs</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="tune2fs">        <term><command>tune2fs</command></term>        <listitem>          <para>Adjusts tunable file system parameters on an <systemitem          class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem> file system</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs tune2fs">            <primary sortas="b-tune2fs">tune2fs</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="libcom_err">        <term><filename class="libraryfile">libcom_err</filename></term>        <listitem>          <para>The common error display routine</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs libcom_err">            <primary sortas="c-libcom_err">libcom_err</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="libe2p">        <term><filename class="libraryfile">libe2p</filename></term>        <listitem>          <para>Used by <command>dumpe2fs</command>, <command>chattr</command>,          and <command>lsattr</command></para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs libe2p">            <primary sortas="c-libe2p">libe2p</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="libext2fs">        <term><filename class="libraryfile">libext2fs</filename></term>        <listitem>          <para>Contains routines to enable user-level programs to manipulate an          <systemitem class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem> file system</para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs libext2fs">            <primary sortas="c-libext2fs">libext2fs</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>      <varlistentry id="libss">        <term><filename class="libraryfile">libss</filename></term>        <listitem>          <para>Used by <command>debugfs</command></para>          <indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs libss">            <primary sortas="c-libss">libss</primary>          </indexterm>        </listitem>      </varlistentry>    </variablelist>  </sect2></sect1>
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