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List:       opensuse
Subject:    Re: [opensuse] Volume Labels - RESOLVED
From:       Aaron Kulkis <akulkis00 () hotpop ! com>
Date:       2007-11-30 16:31:44
Message-ID: 47503AF0.8010709 () hotpop ! com
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Donald D Henson wrote:
> Carlos E. R. wrote:
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>> The Thursday 2007-11-29 at 14:27 -0700, Donald D Henson wrote:
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>>> It seemed to be just what I needed but I can't get it to change the
>>> volume name. As root, I used the command:
>>>
>>>     tune2fs -L Float /dev/sdc1
>>>
>>> It appeared to work but when I looked at it's properties, the Volume
>>> name hadn't changed. Do you see anything wrong with the command?
>> Issue the command "mount -l". The line for the device should list the
>> label if it has one.
>>
>> I don't know if you need to remount the partition, too :-?
>>
>> - -- Cheers,
>>        Carlos E. R.
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> I knew it was something simple. It was me. There are three entities
> involved: Label; Volume Name; and Gnome. Gnome renames 'label' to 'name'
> and then uses 'volume name' as a display name. I had them all confused.
> To make a long story short and to keep from confusing everyone, I now
> have all four volumes labeled, named, and mounting in a consistent
> sequence. Thanks for everyone's help.

Yet another reason to stay away from Gnome.

I swear the Gnome developers are brain dead.


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