>> II. It would be convenient to have a Live Distro reside on a USB stick >> but have "persistence" and "swap" reside on a local harddrive. I would >> want the USB stick to wander between machines and possibly transport >> data files. Is this feasible? > Sorry I am not able to help you with this.
Just create a "live-rw" partition on your hard drive. This will be picked up by live-boot as the persistence layer. To use local swap partitions you have to use the "swapon" boot parameter. See here for details: http://live.debian.net/manpages/2.x/en/html/live-boot.7.html Cheers Ronny -- erreichbar von Mo-Fr, Büro B.105 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz Pädagogische Hochschule Institut Weiterbildung und Beratung Dr. des. Ronny Standtke Dozent für Medienpädagogik Obere Sternengasse 7 4502 Solothurn ------------------------------------------------------------------------ T +41 32 628 67 08 M +41 79 786 81 82 F +41 32 627 28 64 [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> http://www.imedias.ch -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
