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      • Use Disks. Highlight the drive on the left, unmount it by clicking the little black square below the graphic partition layout, then Click the 2 gears below the graphic partition layout and select Edit Filesystem. Erase current name and put new name in Try and use a short name without spaces. Dashes and underscores are okay.
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  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. Oct 12, 2013 · I have a secondary internal HDD to store auxiliary data. I want to give it a better name. How do I do it?

  5. Jan 7, 2016 · 1 Answer. Sorted by: 9. The command "mlabel" shall help: Linux: First, obtain the location of your USB drive: sudo fdisk -l. Assuming that your device location is /dev/sdb1/: sudo mlabel -i /dev/sdb1 -s ::"LABEL HERE " Windows:

  6. Jul 21, 2022 · In Linux Mint Cinnamon there are several ways to format a Flash Drive...an easy way is to right click the Flash Drive on the Desktop and select Format... People (beginners) can do a lot more damage with the Terminal if entering the wrong command...that's why the Mods check everything and rightly so.

  7. 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.

  8. Jul 14, 2023 · In this article, we will explain how to change or modify Linux partition label names on ext4, ext3, ext2, swap, ntfs, reiserFS, etc, using special utilities.

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