It is a really simple question. To persist files you have to run a read write file system.
-Girish On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 6:39 PM, Prasanna Venkadesh <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have got a small question regarding working with Live USB. > Let's consider the Debian as the distro I use. (I believe it doesn't matter > in this subject). > > Question: How can I persist or keep my files in Live USB even after a > Shutdown or Reboot for next time to use it? > > Description: My Hard disk has recently failed. So I am not able to boot via > HDD. Temporarily using the OS via Live USB. My HDD has failed and cannot be > accessed at all. So, I wanted to work with LIve USB and store the files > (Ex. documents, codes, pictures, etc.,) to the remaining space available in > the USB drive, so that I can use the same file even after reboot. I know > the Persistence mode while creating Live USB will persist the applications > Installed. But it doesn't seems to persist our personal files saved to home > directory. I believe there should be a way to persist files in Live USB. > > I searched in search engines regarding this subject, which again produced > links targeting Persistence of settings and applications but not files. > Thanks in advance. > > -- > Thanks & Regards, > Prasanna Venkadesh > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: > http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines -- Gayatri Hitech http://gayatri-hitech.com _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc ILUGC Mailing List Guidelines: http://ilugc.in/mailinglist-guidelines
