How do I edit labels for a fat-32 (or vfat) partition

Samuel Wright lykoszine at gmail.com
Thu Sep 15 11:46:14 UTC 2005


Not quite on topic, but... Is it possible to defrag FAT and FAT32 drives 
from Linux?
Cheers
Sam

On 9/15/05, Carthik Sharma <carthik at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I have external HDDs which have vfat partitions without labels. So ubuntu 
> automounts them to /media/usbdisk(-n)
> I understand that this is because the partitions or drives dont have 
> volume labels.
> 
> How can I create or edit volume labels for such partitions in linux?
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Carthik.
> 
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