Rename external HD

[Phil Pinkerton]

Have you tried to right click and select "rename" or  highlight and 
press f2 ?

Bob Cortez wrote:
> I had tried that.  But I don't have permission to change the
> permissions.  I'm pretty sure it has to be done from the terminal as
> sudo but I haven't been able to find it yet.  Thanks for the response
> though.
>
> Bob
>
> On 5/30/07, Matthew Voss <matthew.lns1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> I am not knowledgeable on this subject so don't quote me on this, but have
>> you tried  changing the permissions under the tab of the same name in the
>> properties?
>> Matthew
>>
>>
>> On 5/30/07, Bob Cortez <rjcortez at gmail.com> wrote:
>>     
>>> I have an external hard drive that was originally installed using XP.
>>> Not thinking anything of it at the time I included a space in the
>>> name.  Which means some of my applications give a can't locate error
>>> because it will stop looking when it reaches the space.
>>>
>>> What's the best way to rename the hard drive to a ubuntu 7.04 friencly
>>> name? I tried using the properties field in the gui but got 'you don't
>>> have permissions' error.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Bob
>>>
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