USB drive name change -

2016-07-24 Thread Bob Goodwin
I have an external drive I set up yesterday that has the name "a3cd7e7f-254d-410a-b120-e02524f75a29." How can I change that to something like "/run/media/bobg/externaldrive?" Bob -- Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA http://www.qrz.com/db/W2BOD box10 FEDORA-24/64bit LINUX XFCE POP3 -- users ma

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-24 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/24/16 16:28, Bob Goodwin wrote: > I have an external drive I set up yesterday that has the name > "a3cd7e7f-254d-410a-b120-e02524f75a29." How can I change that to > something like "/run/media/bobg/externaldrive?" What type of file system? If you're using ext you can label the file system

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-24 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/24/16 05:59, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/24/16 16:28, Bob Goodwin wrote: I have an external drive I set up yesterday that has the name "a3cd7e7f-254d-410a-b120-e02524f75a29." How can I change that to something like "/run/media/bobg/externaldrive?" What type of file system? If you're using e

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-24 Thread Joe Zeff
On 07/24/2016 01:16 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: Thanks Ed, that seems to have worked although I'm don't understand how ... If a removable device has a label, the system will create a mountpoint for it using that label; it was using the UUID simply because that was the only unique identifier it h

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-24 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/24/16 16:27, Joe Zeff wrote: On 07/24/2016 01:16 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: Thanks Ed, that seems to have worked although I'm don't understand how ... If a removable device has a label, the system will create a mountpoint for it using that label; it was using the UUID simply because that

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-24 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/25/16 04:16, Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 07/24/16 05:59, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 07/24/16 16:28, Bob Goodwin wrote: >> >>> I have an external drive I set up yesterday that has the name >>> "a3cd7e7f-254d-410a-b120-e02524f75a29." How can I change that to >>> something like "/run/media/bobg/exter

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-24 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 24 July 2016, Bob Goodwin sent: > /dev/sdd1 on /mnt/temp type ext4 (rw,relatime,seclabel,data=ordered) > /dev/sde1 on /mnt/temp type ext4 (rw,relatime,seclabel,data=ordered) You've mounted two things onto the same mount point. Do-able, but the second thing takes over, and

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-25 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/24/16 18:42, Ed Greshko wrote: >It does what I asked! You seem to have /dev/sdd1 already mounted on /mnt/temp. And you've manually mounted /dev/sde1 on /mnt/temp as well as it being automounted on /run/media/bobg. Not sure that is what you wanted to accomplish. + After boot this morni

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-25 Thread Joe Zeff
On 07/25/2016 04:46 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: So the command 'e2label /dev/sdd1 st1000' makes it possible to add another device, it doesn't change the name. What did I miss in setting up the external drive initially? Two questions: first, have you rebooted, or otherwise unmounted/remounted that

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-25 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/25/16 08:01, Joe Zeff wrote: On 07/25/2016 04:46 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: So the command 'e2label /dev/sdd1 st1000' makes it possible to add another device, it doesn't change the name. What did I miss in setting up the external drive initially? Two questions: first, have you rebooted, or

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/25/16 19:46, Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 07/24/16 18:42, Ed Greshko wrote: >>> >It does what I asked! >> You seem to have /dev/sdd1 already mounted on /mnt/temp. >> >> And you've manually mounted /dev/sde1 on /mnt/temp as well as it being >> automounted on >> /run/media/bobg. >> >> Not sure th

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-25 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/25/16 09:35, Ed Greshko wrote: What is the output of "tune2fs -l /dev/sdd1" # tune2fs -l /dev/sdd1 tune2fs 1.42.13 (17-May-2015) Filesystem volume name: Last mounted on: /mnt/temp Filesystem UUID: a3cd7e7f-254d-410a-b120-e02524f75a29 Filesystem magic number: 0xEF53 Fi

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/25/16 21:40, Bob Goodwin wrote: > # tune2fs -l /dev/sdd1 > tune2fs 1.42.13 (17-May-2015) > Filesystem volume name: OK Do tune2fs -L st1000 and then tune2fs -l to see if changes -- You're Welcome Zachary Quinto -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsub

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-25 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/25/16 09:43, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/25/16 21:40, Bob Goodwin wrote: ># tune2fs -l /dev/sdd1 >tune2fs 1.42.13 (17-May-2015) >Filesystem volume name: OK Do tune2fs -L st1000 and then tune2fs -l to see if changes -- + That's what I thought after reading through the man p

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/25/16 22:07, Bob Goodwin wrote: > # tune2fs -L st1000 Ooopppsss My bad Having a night cap and forgot the most important part... tune2fs -L st1000 /dev/sdd1 How else will it know what filesystem we're talking about? :-) :-) -- You're Welcome Zachary Quinto -- users mailing lis

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-25 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/25/16 10:12, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/25/16 22:07, Bob Goodwin wrote: ># tune2fs -L st1000 Ooopppsss My bad Having a night cap and forgot the most important part... tune2fs -L st1000 /dev/sdd1 How else will it know what filesystem we're talking about? :-) :-) -- + And that sh

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/25/16 22:41, Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 07/25/16 10:12, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 07/25/16 22:07, Bob Goodwin wrote: >>> ># tune2fs -L st1000 >> Ooopppsss My bad Having a night cap and forgot the most important >> part... >> >> tune2fs -L st1000 /dev/sdd1 >> >> How else will it know wha

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-25 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/25/16 10:52, Ed Greshko wrote: And Thank You for your understanding that Jack Daniels isn't always compatible with sound advice. + Hick, -- Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA http://www.qrz.com/db/W2BOD box10 FEDORA-24/64bit LINUX XFCE POP3 -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproje

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-25 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 07:46:04AM -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote: > On 07/24/16 18:42, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > >It does what I asked! > > You seem to have /dev/sdd1 already mounted on /mnt/temp. > > > > And you've manually mounted /dev/sde1 on /mnt/temp as well as it being > > automounted on > > /run/

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/26/16 01:15, Jon LaBadie wrote: IIRC, yesterday you were labelling /dev/sde1, not sdd1. Did it get enumerated differently today? If the system consistently mounts the drive to a specific location (ex/run/media/bobg/ you could make a symbolic link to the mount point in your homedir, say /ho

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-26 Thread John Obaterspok
tisdag 26 juli 2016 skrev Bob Goodwin : > On 07/26/16 01:15, Jon LaBadie wrote: > >> IIRC, yesterday you were labelling /dev/sde1, not sdd1. >> Did it get enumerated differently today? >> >> If the system consistently mounts the drive to a specific >> location (ex/run/media/bobg/ you could make a

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-26 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 07/26/16 07:31, John Obaterspok wrote: Yes, I apparently had it mounted as several devices but normally it is /dev/sdd1. Arne you aware that you can use /dev/disk/by-label/ now when you have a label set? -- john That was one of many things I was not aware of. [bobg@Box10 ~]$

Re: USB drive name change -

2016-07-27 Thread John Obaterspok
2016-07-26 19:59 GMT+02:00 Bob Goodwin : > On 07/26/16 07:31, John Obaterspok wrote: > >> >> >> Yes, I apparently had it mounted as several devices but normally >> it is /dev/sdd1. >> >> >> Arne you aware that you can use /dev/disk/by-label/ now when you have a >> label set? >> >> -- john