Re: [BLUG] changing filesystem UUIDs (was: Amarok)

On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 11:58 AM, Steven Black <blacks@indiana.edu> wrote:
> In Linux you can use the 'mlabel' command (part of mtools) to change
> the serial number of a FAT filesystem. You can use -n to generate a new
> random label, or -N to specify your own 8 digit hexadecimal number.

Hah, that's funny.

I figured out that I needed to use mlabel to change the filesystem
label from "CAVALRY", or whatever; I did NOT think to use it modify
the serial number and thus the perceived UUID.

Ya learn something new everyday. Thanks!

Simón

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