[PLUG] Partition Labels

Paul Heinlein heinlein at madboa.com
Thu Jan 15 09:12:03 UTC 2004


On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Bill Spears wrote:

> I never got up to speed on partition labels as used in fstab, grub
> files, etc.  Now while attempting a Fedora upgrade of RH 8.0, I get
> an error message saying I have more than one / label and I need to
> change it.  How, that is what program running under RH, do I change
> it?

Try e2label.

  glenfiddich 182# e2label /dev/hda2
  /var

Setting the label would be something like

  e2label /dev/hda2 someotherlabel

--Paul Heinlein <heinlein at madboa.com>




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