[H-GEN] listing ext2/3 (and other) partition volume labels
Tony Nugent
tony at linuxworks.com.au
Fri Aug 8 10:47:25 EDT 2003
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On Fri Aug 08 2003 at 23:32, Michael Anthon wrote:
> > But neither seem to be able to _list_ any existing labels (which, to
> > me, seems a silly omission that is an obviously useful thing).
>
> belial:~# e2label /dev/sda1 boot
> belial:~# e2label /dev/sda1
> boot
>
> ii e2fsprogs 1.27-2 The EXT2 file system
> utilities and libraries.
Hmm, thanks for the heads-up. I was amazed that it didn't work like
that for me. And oops, still doesn't - something is broken here.
(I recently rearranged things on my hard drives, created/resized
some lvm partitions, etc...)
My lesson for the day: I should have tried this on another box
before I posted :-)
> Michael
Cheers
Tony
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