volume label

Kay Sievers kay.sievers at vrfy.org
Tue Mar 21 06:53:07 PST 2006


On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 09:44:17PM +0100, Matthias Bläsing wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I just burned two DVDs and was surprised by the interpretation by hal.
> 
> volname (as expected):
> "KF/KJ Bilder 2 (2004+2005)"
> 
> but in hal I get:
> volume.label = 'KF_KJ Bilder 2 ('
> 
> Is this desired and if yes then why??? This label means, that my desktop
> looks ugly (currently gnome 2.12) and I can't recognise the inserted
> disc fast ...

Please run (with the proper device node for you dvd drive):
  /sbin/vol_id --export /dev/sr0
  ID_FS_USAGE=filesystem
  ID_FS_TYPE=iso9660
  ID_FS_VERSION=Joliet Extension
  ID_FS_UUID=
  ID_FS_LABEL=FVS338
  ID_FS_LABEL_SAFE=FVS338

and post the output.

Kay


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