Removing Labels from fstab

Lamar Owen lowen at pari.edu
Sun Sep 30 01:08:39 UTC 2007


On Saturday 29 September 2007, Les Mikesell wrote:
> Tim wrote:
> > The only real problem I encounter with
> > labels is when there's a duplicated label name added to a system.
>
> And after you've used fedora for a while, this will be _every_ time you
> move a disk around to a different system.

This is one reason I always change the labels on the filesystems and 
in /etc/fstab from the defaults to be more descriptive, and unique.  This 
eliminates the problems with labels, and leverages all their advantages.
-- 
Lamar Owen
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