Imported from util-linux-2.10s tarball.

[thirdparty/util-linux.git] / disk-utils / mkfs.minix.8

diff --git a/disk-utils/mkfs.minix.8 b/disk-utils/mkfs.minix.8
index 2325805a2526eda5696a601f3bedefc7880a4f3a..689c26399dda8cc4147a697e5fffbb686581d3a7 100644 (file)
--- a/disk-utils/mkfs.minix.8
+++ b/disk-utils/mkfs.minix.8
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ are found, the count is printed.
 .BI \-n " namelength"
 Specify the maximum length of filenames.
 Currently, the only allowable values are 14 and 30.
-The default is 30.
+The default is 30. Note that kernels older than 0.99p7
+only accept namelength 14.
 .TP
 .BI \-i " inodecount"
 Specify the number of inodes for the filesystem.