Hi edgar, 

You need a linux (ext3 is a good choice) partition with a label
'live-rw'. This partition can be on an internal harddrive or more
commonly on a usb stick. Any changes you do on the system will be
saved there using the unionfs filysystem
 

Something like this. I hope it helps. 


a
 
Edgar said :
> Hi - I'd like to run the live version from my hard drive and be able to
> save any settings or additional installs to a persistent storage file.
> I've done a successful frugal install (copied the directories to my hard
> drive and set up Grub to boot into it), but can't figure out how to
> establish storage that will remain between sessions.  It's a good way to
> have Puredyne co-exist in the same partition with another distribution
> while I play with it. I use the persistent storage option for Puppy,
> which I run from a USB stick when I need to fix things, and it's really
> handy.   
> 
> If someone can help me do this, I will document it in the Manual, which
> has the topic but no text. 
> 
> Thanks! - Edgar
> 
> 
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