Re: changing label of disk

2005-08-31 Thread evilninja
Bedros Hanounik schrieb: > > mkfs.reiserfs -l label will overwrite the old data; is there a way to edit > the old lable w/o reformating the disk, other than hexedit the disk? reiserfstune -l LABEL should do the job. (and xfs_admin for XFS, jfs_tune for JFS ;) -- BOFH excuse #219: Recursivit

changing label of disk

2005-08-31 Thread Bedros Hanounik
here's a noob question. I have a usb HD using reiserfs 3.6 I want to change the label of the disk, so when it's automounted, the mounting point has some meaning such as "backup" instead of "usbdisk" fstab-sync seems to use the label of the disk to create a mounting point. mkfs.reiserfs -l label