OK I was able to set a FAT UUID... $ lshal|sort|uniq -u #shows block.device = '/dev/sda1' (string) block.device = '/dev/sdb1' (string) volume.uuid = '' (string) volume.uuid = '2004-1223' (string) In /etc/mtools.conf using drive a: file="/dev/sda1" drive b: file="/dev/sdb1" # minfo a: b:|sort|uniq -u banner:" " banner:"MSWIN4.1" disk label="NO NAME " disk label="BLARFOWITZ " filename="/dev/sda1" filename="/dev/sdb1" serial number: 00000000 serial number: 20041223
Then I used mlabel to set it, with a few caveats of http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=563753 P.S., GNU parted apparently can't set FAT labels of numbers. _______________________________________________ bug-parted mailing list bug-parted@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-parted