Hi A - Yes, that was all I needed. I updated the wiki to explain it.
Thanks, Edgar On Tue, 2010-05-11 at 23:58 +0100, Antonios Galanopoulos wrote: > 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 > > > > > > --- > > [email protected] > > http://identi.ca/group/puredyne > > irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne > > > --- [email protected] http://identi.ca/group/puredyne irc://irc.goto10.org/puredyne
