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Posted: Wed May 08, 2002 11:46 am Post subject: badblocks; how to check disks on install?

Hola folks, When trying to use the -c switch on mke2fs, I receive the error 'badblocks command not found' about halfway through the formatting of the partition. Why is that command not available, and how do I go about scanning my drive for bad blocks with the Gentoo install? Thanks!

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