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jurky

03-07-2011 06:03 AM

Rename partition label

Hey everyone,

I just installed Linux on a second partition. The label of this partition is currently " newlabel " i want to change this to "linux" do you guys know how to do this.

thanks
Jurky

pierre2

03-07-2011 06:47 AM

try using Gparted on the live_cd.

look under the menu list for the option 'label'
or Rclick that partition.

tredegar

03-07-2011 10:57 AM

... or just use e2label
Eg

Code:

e2label /dev/sda2 MyLabel

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