USB Drive named NO_NAME?

[John Cox]

On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 19:05:55 -0500, Emily Brantley
<located at bellsouth.net> wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-11-20 at 19:00 -0500, David L Norris wrote:
> 
> 
> > On Sat, 2004-11-20 at 18:01 -0500, John Cox wrote:
> > > /dev/sda1    /media/NO_NAME1  vfat    pamconsole,exec,noauto,managed 0 0
> > >
> > > I tried to edit the name in fstab but that had no effect.
> >
> > My guess would be that the FAT volume has no label.  HAL and such seem
> > to use the volume label on hard disk volumes where possible.
> >
> > You can change the volume label under Windows.  I'm not sure there's a
> > "native" way to change DOS volume labels on Linux.  You can use mlabel
> > from the mtools package (yum install mtools) but that requires you to
> > assign a drive letter (e.g. 'drive f: file="/dev/sda1"'
> > in /etc/mtools.conf)
> 
> oh gosh... didn't realize it was a usb hard drive partition.  i'm
> thinking of my usb key (which uses the vendor and product info) so i was
> a little confused here...
> 
> yeah, try labelling the filesystem.
> 
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> Emily Brantley <located at bellsouth.net>
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That did it. Thank you.
John