dev fs LABEL=/
Erik Williamson
erik at cpsc.ucalgary.ca
Tue Oct 7 00:16:24 UTC 2003
Try this:
[erik at woody ~erik]$ e2label /dev/hda2
/usr
[erik at woody ~erik]$ e2label /dev/hda2 ""
[erik at woody ~erik]$ e2label /dev/hda2
[erik at woody ~erik]$
Hope this helps,
Erik.
Mike Watson wrote:
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> On Sunday 05 October 2003 10:47 pm, jdow wrote:
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>>From: "Chuck Wolber" <chuckw at quantumlinux.com>
>>
>>>>>I have this same problem with 2.4.20 on RH8. Is there anyway
>>>>>to remove a FS label? That appears to be the problem.
>>>>
>>>>The program 'e2label' is just what you're looking for.
>>>
>>>Or go old skool:
>>>
>>>tune2fs -L label-name /dev/hdX
>>
>>"Logically" if the fstab "LABEL=/" does not work with devfs then some
>>translation process is not taking place correctly. That means the
>>disk label MAY mean nothing. If its presence guarantees a
>>mistranslation then the only help is "e2label <path to device>" to
>>create a blank or empty label. If you figure out what the form is for
>><path to device> simply use that in fstab and be done with it.
>>
>>I wonder if this is somehow related to having the wrong mod-utils
>>with the kernel package.
>>
>>{^_^} I also admit, I don't guarantee the logic above. There could
>> be a fatal issue with devfs that means you just aren't going
>> to boot using devfs the way you want.
>
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> The parameters for e2lable is
> e2label <device> <label>
>
> If no 2nd parameter is furnished, e2label returns the value of the
> existing label. So how do you specific a blank label?
>
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