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#1 2008-01-03 17:02:20
- lovat
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how to change mounted volume name ?
How can I specify the mounted volume a custom name ? I don't want see it labeled 10G Volume on my desktop .Does anyone know how to do this ? thanks a lot !
Last edited by lovat (2008-01-03 17:03:29)
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#2 2008-01-03 17:28:08
- thayer
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Re: how to change mounted volume name ?
This should do the trick... unmount the drive before running:
# tune2fs -L labelname /dev/sdxxthayer williams ~ cinderwick.ca
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#3 2008-01-03 18:32:31
- pelle.k
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Re: how to change mounted volume name ?
"Your beliefs can be like fences that surround you.
You must first see them or you will not even realize that you are not free, simply because you will not see beyond the fences.
They will represent the boundaries of your experience."
SETH / Jane Roberts
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#4 2008-01-04 18:01:42
- lovat
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Re: how to change mounted volume name ?
Thank you both .
TO thayer :
It seems tune2fs used to work on ext2/ext3 filesystem ,my mounted filesystem is NTFS, is that ok ? I didn't try .
I will try pelle.k 's method .ntfslabel it should be work .
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