On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 05:24:36PM -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 22:28:43 +1000 > David Timms <dtimms@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > * need to be able to set the labels in anaconda partitioning - currently > > you can set the mount point - but not the label. > > Amen to this. Might not be possible to automatically fix everything > that can happen, but if I know I'm installing in a machine > where I'm going to be plugging back in some disks, it would be > exceedingly handy to be able to explicitly set the disk label during > install so I don't have to change the label later and fix grub.conf > and fstab files. > > Worse yet, the system can use labels for lots of different kinds of > partitions, yet as near as I can tell, no available linux tool can change > the label on anything except an ext2/3 partition (swap is a common one > that comes to mind). Urm, swap contains no important data so just re-run mkswap swapoff /dev/hda2 mkswap -L FooBar /dev/hda2 swapon -L FooBar Regards, Dan. -- |=- Red Hat, Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Boston. +1 978 392 2496 -=| |=- Perl modules: http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ -=| |=- Projects: http://freshmeat.net/~danielpb/ -=| |=- GnuPG: 7D3B9505 F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 -=| -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list