glabel nor tunefs save my labels

Carl Johnson carlj at peak.org
Mon May 10 22:29:34 UTC 2010


Demelier David <demelier.david at gmail.com> writes:

> On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 11:08:30PM +0200, Roland Smith wrote:
>> On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 10:26:18PM +0200, Demelier David wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> > 	I was trying to follow this guide to make labels :
>> > 	http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/geom-glabel.html
>> > 
>> > 	It does not work here, I boot single user and ran these commands :
>> > 	glabel label usr /dev/ad0s1f
>> 
>> Do not use this on an already existing filesystem! Use tunefs instead;
>> 
>>     tunefs ‐L usr /dev/ad0s1f

You can check to see if it is actually set with:
  dumpfs /dev/ad0s1f | grep volname

I have a similar problem with an 8.0 system in which all partitions
are labeled (and verified from a live CD), but nothing shows in
/dev/ufs, and glabel status shows no labels.

-- 
Carl Johnson		carlj at peak.org



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