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On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Mick wrote: |
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> On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Mark Knecht wrote: |
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> > Yep. I use e2label. Works fine with ext2 and ext3 partitions. One |
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> > command to read the label, another to write it. Easy. |
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> So, mkreiserfs --label My_Home /dev/hda5 will not wipe out my |
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> partition, right? I don't want to cause unnecessary harm to my |
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> machine . . . |
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mkreiserfs will in all likely-hood wipe out the file system on that |
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partition, as it's job is to make filesystems. The label is a nice |
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side-effect that it can do while making an fs |
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You want reiserfstune |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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