Name

mlabel

Synopsis

                  mlabel [options] drive[label]

Label an MS-DOS filesystem (maximum of 11 characters). See mtools for more information.

Options

-c

Overwrite any existing labels.

-s

Show the existing label.

-n

Create a random serial number for the disk.

-N serialno

Choose a new serial number for the disk. It should be an 8-digit hexadecimal number with no spaces in it.

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