Reading Windows Partition Labels

Alexander Apprich a.apprich at science-computing.de
Thu May 12 09:55:48 UTC 2005


Hi Mauriat,

Mauriat wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Does anyone know of a way to extract in Linux the partition labels for
> Windows/FAT/NTFS. For example, I dual boot with multiple NTFS
> partitions. In Windows 2000 they are labeled 'Win200' for C and
> 'Media' for D, etc. Is there some way to list those labels ('Win2000'
> and 'Media') in Fedora?

AFAIK Windows doesn't label partitions like linux does. But you could
try parted with the print option.

> 
> Mauriat
> 

Hth

Alex




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