Ok, so I've checked my three physical devices using e2label and found that two are labeled "/" and one has a blank label. Now, how do I know what values to put here for labels? Does it really matter to anything? What possible dependencies could there be? Thanks! Quoting Robert Locke <rlocke@xxxxxxxxx>: > Actually labels are optional to be used. > > You can confirm the current labels of a given partition by running the > command "e2label /dev/hdxn", which will display the label associated > with that partition. To change a label you would use "e2label /dev/hdxn > newlabelname" > > I tend to see labels being used in /etc/fstab and also tend to see them > referenced in grub.conf. Currently your fstab does not seem to be > referencing them.... Make sure that if you change a label that you > adjust any references.... > > --Rob > > On Wed, 2004-06-16 at 22:19, patemery@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > I have RedHat 7.2 on a system and it is a functioning stable system. I wish > > to upgrade to FC2 but I'm getting an error before the installation even > gets > > started. I'm getting the following error. > > > > <quote> > > Duplicate Labels > > > > Multiple devices on your system are labelled /. Labels across devices must > be > > unique for system to function properly. > > > > Please fix this problem and restart the installation process. > > </quote> > > > > I checked my fstab and I don't see the offending duplicate labels. Does > > anyone have any suggestions? Here is my fstab > > > > [pat@heart core2]$ more /etc/fstab > > /dev/hda2 / ext3 defaults 1 1 > > /dev/hdc2 /mnt/data1 ext2 defaults 0 2 > > /dev/hdd1 /mnt/data2 ext2 defaults 0 2 > > none /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0 > > none /proc proc defaults 0 0 > > none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0 > > /dev/hda3 swap swap defaults 0 0 > > /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom iso9660 noauto,owner,kudzu > 0 0 > > /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto noauto,owner,kudzu > 0 0 > > \\dad\cdrive /mnt/dad smb noauto,user,rw 0 0 > > \\dad\jukebox /mnt/jukebox smb noauto,users,rw 0 0 > > > > Thanks, > > Pat > > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >
