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- Its nice and easy in Disks app. Just plug in your drive, select it, press the cog. Edit Mount Options Change the label and/or display name.
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Apr 17, 2019 · You can always name an EXT file-system. With GPT you can name a partition too. I would boot a Live Session Mint and use the Accessory gparted to do that. Your mount instructions in File /etc/fstab would need to be manually edited and a new mount point (folder) made.
Sep 20, 2019 · It is really simple. In your Linux distribution (in my case at the moment of writing Zorin OS 15, but it works for every distribution as long as you have the Disks application) follow the next simple steps to rename a partition without the hassle of reformatting: 1) Go to your applications. 2) Search for Disks.
Mar 18, 2024 · Let’s rename the USB drive using the udisksctl tool: $ sudo udisksctl set-part-label --block-device /dev/sda1 --label "NewLabelAdded" Here, the set-part-label option indicates that we want to change the label of the USB drive.
Jan 7, 2016 · sudo mlabel -i /dev/sdb1 -s ::"LABEL HERE ". Windows: There are at least 6 separate command line tools used to label a partition - the program used depends on the partition's filesystem type: For FAT16 and FAT32 partitions, use mlabel from the mtools package.
Oct 12, 2013 · Method 1# using dosfslabel ( As @Macro suggested ) Umount Partition. sudo umount <device> Set Label using : sudo dosfslabel <device> label. Method 2# using mtools.
Jul 21, 2022 · #1. A few years ago I discovered how to do this in Linux Mint...which comes in very handy especially if you have two Flash Drives plugged in at once or if you have Booted to your Mint ISO...mounted the main Drive and want to transfer files to another Flash Drive. Plug in Flash Drive or External HDD...then type...Disks in Search Box and hit Enter.
Nov 1, 2011 · To find the partition you want to re-label, you first have to find the disk drive that contains it, using the drop-down menu in the upper right. It will show a device name like /dev/sdb and the drive's total size in parentheses.