[CentOS] Slightly OT: Extra icons on desktop

Ross S. W. Walker rwalker at medallion.com
Mon Apr 28 21:36:28 UTC 2008


MHR wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 3:36 PM, William L. Maltby
> <CentOS4Bill at triad.rr.com> wrote:
> >
> >  I see that you have solved. If for some reason you wish to keep both
> >  definitions (there may be reasons), just add "noauto" (no quotes) to one
> >  or both of the entries. This might be useful when you want to mount a
> >  different volume, e.g. as a "temp" mount for backup or copy purposes.
> >  This is handy when you have, e.g., a couple identical looking external
> >  usb drives that are used for different purposes on multiple machines.
> >
> >  With "label" and "noauto", it keeps me from accidentally mounting the
> >  wrong one. No, external labels won't do - purposes change frequently.
> >
> 
> I'm not sure I understand this - there are no duplicate entries in
> fstab, and the /misc volume does not automount during the boot, or
> didn't the last time I booted the machine.
> 
> The problem is that I still have two icons on the desktop for a single
> mounted disk.
> 
> ?????
> 
> If I want to get rid of the label, how do I do that?  'man e2label'
> doesn't say how to delete an existing label....

tune2fs -L "" /dev/XXX

-Ross

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