What are the basics of creating and mounting an ext4 filesystem on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3?

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Release Found: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 and later

Red Hat Enteprise Linux 5.3 includes the ext4 filesystem as a Technology Preview.

To create a basic ext4 filesystem for testing, make sure the following minimum requirements are met on your system:

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3.

  • kernel 2.6.18-128.el5<...>

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