Kingsly John wrote: > On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Mithun Bhattacharya wrote: > > |I believe partitions can be labelled. The new RedHat versions use LABELS > |to refer to partitions instead of /dev/sda1 and things like that. > > It's filesystems that can be "Label"ed ... and not partitions(and not all > filesystems acan be labeled (IIRC Reiserfs doesn't support it)) ... > personally I think RH's way of using the labels in fstab is dumb.. it > might make the fstab look less geeky ... but what happens if you install > two distros of linux on the same hard disk ?? and you get two filesystems > with the same "label" ??
Umm RedHat labels it according to the mount point. The others I assume dont use labels at all so if you were to do it manually I am sure you would be checking as to what the rest are labelled and what are the entries in your /etc/fstab :). Mithun _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
