I thought it wrote something on the physical disk label blocks (not a file as such) for the disk controller to read.
Cheers, Jill. -----Original Message----- From: Luke (Terry) Vanderfluit [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 12 August 2004 11:26 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [SLUG] e2label Hi, Adding a new hard drive to an existing system... OK! Adding an entry to /etc/fstab in the form of: /dev/hdb /mnt/storage foo bar etc and so on then using e2label to be able to use a LABEL to refer to a hdd. LABEL=/storage /storage ext3 defaults 1 2 Somewhere some files must get modified by the 'e2label' command, can anyone tell me which files? What exactly happens when I use e2label? thanks, kind regards, Luke -- ======================== Luke (Terry) Vanderfluit Mobile: 0421 276 282 ======================== -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPORTANT NOTICES This email (including any documents referred to in, or attached, to this email) may contain information that is personal, confidential or the subject of copyright or other proprietary rights in favour of Aristocrat, its affiliates or third parties. This email is intended only for the named addressee. Any privacy, confidence, copyright or other proprietary rights in favour of Aristocrat, its affiliates or third parties, is not lost because this email was sent to you by mistake. If you received this email by mistake you should: (i) not copy, disclose, distribute or otherwise use it, or its contents, without the consent of Aristocrat or the owner of the relevant rights; (ii) let us know of the mistake by reply email or by telephone (+61 2 9413 6300); and (iii) delete it from your system and destroy all copies. Any personal information contained in this email must be handled in accordance with applicable privacy laws. Electronic and internet communications can be interfered with or affected by viruses and other defects. As a result, such communications may not be successfully received or, if received, may cause interference with the integrity of receiving, processing or related systems (including hardware, software and data or information on, or using, that hardware or software). Aristocrat gives no assurances in relation to these matters. If you have any doubts about the veracity or integrity of any electronic communication we appear to have sent you, please call +61 2 9413 6300 for clarification. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
