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Date:      Fri, 16 Jan 2009 21:37:30 -0800
From:      "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net>
To:        Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
Cc:        Mike Dobbs <spam@mdobbs.com>, freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Hal segfaults when USB drive is connected 
Message-ID:  <20090117053730.8710D1CC0B@ptavv.es.net>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 16 Jan 2009 23:36:04 EST." <1232166964.1547.32.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> 

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> From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
> Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 23:36:04 -0500
> Sender: owner-freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
> 
> On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 20:52 -0600, Mike Dobbs wrote:
> >  I'm starting to think that I didn't have any glabel.  That just added
> > another label.  I tried glabel clear, but msdosfs/ . just keeps coming
> > back?
> 
> You might try:
> 
> tunefs -L dos /dev/da0
> 
> I'm not sure if there's a better way to rename a DOS volume from
> FreeBSD.  Of course, if you have a Windows machine, you can just change
> the name there.

I'm afraid that tunefs does not work on non-ufs file systems. You need
to plug it into a Windows box and rename it there. I had the same
problem with a disk that came named "WD PASSPORT".
-- 
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