.CD "mkproto \(en create a \s-2MINIX\s0 prototype file"
.SX "mkproto \fR[\fB\(enb \fIn\fR] [\fB\(end \fIstr\fR] [\fB\(eng \fIn\fR] [\fB\(eni \fIn\fR] [\fB\(enp \fInnn\fR] [\fB\(ens\fR] [\fB\(ent \fIroot\fR] [\fB\(enu \fIn\fR]"
.FL "\(enb" "Number of blocks in the prototype is \fIn\fR"
.FL "\(end" "Indent the prototype file using \fIstr\fR instead of tab"
.FL "\(eng" "Use \fIn\fR as the gid for all files and directories"
.FL "\(eni" "Number of i-nodes in the prototype is \fIn\fR"
.FL "\(enp" "Use \fInnn\fR (3 octal digits) as the protection mode"
.FL "\(ens" "Use the same uid, gid and mode as the source files have"
.FL "\(ent" "Use the string \fIroot\fR as the path prefix for every file"
.FL "\(enu" "Use \fIn\fR as the uid for all files and directories"
.EX "mkproto \(enb360" "Make a 360K prototype of this directory"
.EX "mkproto \(enu2 \(eng1 \(enp644" "Give all files uid 2, gid 1 and mode 644"
.PP
\fIMkproto\fR creates an \fImkfs\fR prototype file for the specified
source-directory. 
The prototype file is either written to \fIstdout\fR or, if specified, 
the proto-file.