Re: change name

>> >     It's I file system label so yes, you'll need to format. If there
>> >     is no partition will have to create a partition before you can do
>> >     a mkfs gparted should do all that for you

>> >     On May 5, 2014 7:47 PM, "Michael Havens" <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:

>> >         Thanks Mike. Does this error mean I need to format the drive?

>> >         sudo e2label /dev/sdc1 Goodwill
>> >         e2label: Bad magic number in super-block while trying to open
>> >         /dev/sdc1
>> >         Couldn't find valid filesystem superblock.

>> >         This is what 'mount' shows sdc1 to be:

>> >         /dev/sdc1 on /media/bmike1/OpenELEC type vfat

>> (rw,nosuid,nodev,uid=1000,gid=1000,shortname=mixed,dmask=0077,utf8=1,
>> >         showexec,flush,uhelper=udisks2)

>> >         and to format this and apply the label it would be:

>> >         mkfs -t vfat /dev/sdc1;e2label /dev/sdc1 Goodwill

>> >         :-)~MIKE~(-:

>> >         On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 4:08 PM, Mike Ballon
>> >         <mike.ballon@gmail.com> wrote:

>> >             e2label

>> >             On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 7:05 PM, Michael Havens
>> >             <bmike1@gmail.com> wrote:

>> >                 I have a few flash drives. When I plug them in to my
>> >                 computer a name referring to that flash drive appears
>> >                 in the file manager. I have two questions: the first
>> >                 is how do I change that name? The second is how do I
>> >                 set that name when I format the drive?

>> >                 :-)~MIKE~(-:

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