Public bug reported:
Reproducing:
Create fat32 bootable pendrive having the below grub entry
boot.cfg
menuentry "Run ubuntu-15.10-desktop-amd64 " {
loopback loop /ubuntu-15.10-desktop-amd64.iso
linux (loop)/casper/vmlinuz.efi boot=casper
iso-scan/filename=/ubuntu-15.10-desktop-amd64.iso persistent show-cow --
initrd (loop)/casper/initrd.lz
}
iso file is an unmodified unutu iso.
After boot into desktop, running
# echo TEST > /etc/test-file
# casper-snapshot
# cp /mnt/casper-snapshot/casper-sn.cpio.gz /media/ubuntu/<PENDRIVE_NAME>
# shutdown -r now
Boot again the same way into desktop.
# ls -l /etc/test-file
ls: cannot access /etc/test-file: No such file or directory
Hint:
#cat /upper/etc/test-file
TEST
** Affects: casper (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Title:
casper-sn persistence fails in 14.04.3, 15.10
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