Re: HowTo give vfat label to /dev/sda

Ivo Mencke <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.release.shrike
Organization servecentric.com
Message-ID <[email protected]>
fdisk /dev/sda

use "t" to change the disk label, i think its "f" or something for
fat32.

ivo

On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 16:47, Brian T. Brunner wrote:
> This is a usb memory stick device.
> 
> mkfs.vfat can do the job, but this erases all current contents.
> How can it be done without erasing the current contents?
> 
> All the mtools utilities seem useless since I can't find a DRIVE: 
> designator for a usb-mounted pseudo-scsi device.  
> That tosses out mlabel.
> 
> Brian Brunner
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