Oracle Linux: How To Set/Change/Delete XFS Filesystem Label (Doc ID 2901023.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 07, 2022

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 6.0 and later
Linux x86-64

There could be scenarios where XFS label need to be modified for an XFS filesystem.

Examples of 2 such scenarios:

Creating a new label for XFS filesystem to be used in /etc/fstab instead of using device name or UUID
Changing/Deleting the label of an existing XFS filesystem to avoid any conflicts or to replace an existing device/partition

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