[CoLoCo] Renaming a volume

[David L. Willson]

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RenameUSBDrive

On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 19:44 -0700, John Edwards wrote:
> Hello;
> 
> I'm trying to change the volume name on a USB drive, formatted FAT32
> and cannot get Vista to conform.  The volume needs to have a certain
> name, in lower case, and vista insists on using Upper case letters.
> It only seems to do this with the USB drive, since my hard drives have
> mixed cases. 
> 
> The reason for lower case is that the path that it ends up using is
> dependent on the specific case, and I have no idea how to manually
> mount a device like this on a Mac.  The script we will be running from
> the drive will need the path to be correct. 
> 
> So my question is, is there a way to change the volume name under
> Linux?  I've not tried doing this on XP yet, since I have to reboot my
> laptop to do that, and I'm in the middle of another project at the
> moment. 
> 
> 
> John Edwards
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