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From: evilninja <evilninja@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: changing label of disk
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 20:15:04 +0200
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To: Bedros Hanounik <2bedros@gmail.com>
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Bedros Hanounik schrieb:
> 
> mkfs.reiserfs -l label will overwrite the old data; is there a way to edit 
> the old lable w/o reformating the disk, other than hexedit the disk?

reiserfstune -l LABEL

should do the job.

(and xfs_admin for XFS, jfs_tune for JFS ;)

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