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Commands:  mformat(1)

mtools(1)

mlabel(1)  —  Commands

NAME

mlabel − mtools utility to label a DOS volume

SYNOPSIS

mlabel [−v] drive:

OPTIONS

−vDisplays the new volume label if the label supplied is invalid. 

DESCRIPTION

The mlabel command displays the current volume label, if present, and prompts the user for a new volume label.  To delete an existing volume label, press the Return Key at the prompt. 

Reasonable care is taken to create a valid DOS volume label.  If an invalid label is specified, the mlabel command changes the label and displays the new label if the −v option is specified. 

EXIT STATUS

The following exit values are returned:

0Success. 

1Failure. 

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

The following environment variables affect the execution of mlabel:

MCWD
If set, this variable names the file that contains the name of the current mtools working directory as established by the mcd command.  If this variable is not set, the file $HOME/.mcwd is used. 

FILES

$HOME/.mcwd
Contains the name of the current mtools working directory as established by the mcd command.  If this file does not exist, the default mtools working directory is A:\. 

/usr/bin/mtools/mlabel
Executable file

SEE ALSO

Commands:  mformat(1), mtools(1)

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