How to edit partition labels?

Michael Schwendt fedora at wir-sind-cool.org
Thu Aug 5 23:38:15 UTC 2004


On 05 Aug 2004 16:33:50 -0400, C. Linus Hicks wrote:

> On Thu, 2004-08-05 at 16:24, netmask wrote:
> > Also, you must use initrd to use labels in fstab
> 
> This is not true. An initrd is only _required_ if you have not compiled
> into the kernel a module necessary for boot.

Wrong. You can only mount partitions via their ext2/ext3 volume labels if
the initrd contains a mount command which understands the labels, e.g.
nash.
 





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