How to change the label of the hard disk

Sergio Augusto Vladisauskis sergiovl at gmail.com
Wed Jan 30 16:17:37 UTC 2013


2013/1/30 Michael Hennebry <hennebry at web.cs.ndsu.nodak.edu>

> On Wed, 30 Jan 2013, Sergio Augusto Vladisauskis wrote:
>
>  Use parted...
>>
>> http://www.gnu.org/software/**parted/manual/html_chapter/**
>> parted_toc.html#TOC21<http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/manual/html_chapter/parted_toc.html#TOC21>
>>
>
> Now that is what I call shooting a fly with a rusty elephant gun.
>
> Apart from my problems with gparted, I'd suggest using a more specific
> tool,
> one that did not require so much documentation to use.
>
> Also, the one time I dared use gparted, I screwed up my partitions royally.
> I changed a partion, decided I liked it
> the way it was and could not get it back.
> My other partitions were gone or screwed up too.
> Not again.
> fdisk and its brethren do not make changes immediately.
> One gets a chance to inspect one's work.
>
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I've always used parted and never had problems because I pretty much like
the glabel FreeBSD which is much simpler to use.
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