> I was wondering... > Does anyone have a good solution for keeping changes to a Debian Live > system persistent? I see that Casper offers a few options, the most > tempting being a casper-rw partition on the USB stick that I use to > boot Debian. The only problem is that it is flash storage and may not > deal well with being written to all the time. > I tried to create a jffs2 partition and add that to the unionfs > manually (unionctl / --add /mnt/root/cow && unionctl / --mode /cow ro); > the problem here is that a reasonably big jffs2 file system is rather > slow - too slow to be really useful. > Eventually, I will probably try to procure an HD based USB drive, but > in the meantime, I am a bit puzzled. Has anybody found a good way to > work around this while keeping the whole system portable? > > Thanks, > ~Juergen
I've been working with similar setup, but with ext2 partition in usb stick, whithout journaling there are few writes to device. It's an option ;-) _______________________________________________ Debian-live-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-live-devel
