<div dir="ltr">On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 4:46 PM, ToddAndMargo <<a href="mailto:ToddAndMargo@zoho.com">ToddAndMargo@zoho.com</a>> wrote:<br>><br>> On 06/01/2014 11:41 AM, Frederick Grose wrote:<br>>><br>>> On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 12:40 AM, ToddAndMargo <<a href="mailto:ToddAndMargo@zoho.com">ToddAndMargo@zoho.com</a><br>
>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:ToddAndMargo@zoho.com">ToddAndMargo@zoho.com</a>>> wrote:<br>>> ><br>>> > Hi All,<br>>> ><br>>> > Anyone know any rumors as to if we are going to<br>
>> > be able to have more than 4 GB of persistence<br>>> > in the future? Ext2/3/4 perhaps?<br>>> ><br>>> > It is really difficult to discipline myself to<br>>> > keep it under 4 GB.<br>
>> ><br>>> > Many thanks,<br>>> > -T<br>>><br>>><br>>> Overlays greater than 4 GiB are available now with ext4 formatting of<br>>> the Live CD device.<br>>><br>
>> For example,<br>
>><br>>> livecd-iso-to-disk --reset-mbr --format --overlay-size-mb 10000<br>>> home-size-mb 1024 --unencrypted-home /path/to/iso /dev/sde<br>>><br>>> produces a Live CD with a 10485760000 byte overlay file.<br>
>><br>>> df -TB1 /dev/sde1<br>>> Filesystem Type 1B-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on<br>>> /dev/sde1 ext4 15664103424 1066409984 13778391040 8%<br>>> /run/media/fgrose/LIVE<br>
>><br>>> $ du -bac /run/media/fgrose/LIVE<br>>> du: cannot read directory ‘/run/media/fgrose/LIVE/lost+found’:<br>>> Permission denied<br>>> 16384 /run/media/fgrose/LIVE/lost+found<br>>> 49005 /run/media/fgrose/LIVE/LiveOS/livecd-iso-to-disk<br>
>> 1073741824 /run/media/fgrose/LIVE/LiveOS/home.img<br>>> 929828864 /run/media/fgrose/LIVE/LiveOS/squashfs.img<br>>> 8192 /run/media/fgrose/LIVE/LiveOS/osmin.img<br>>> 10485760000<br>>> /run/media/fgrose/LIVE/LiveOS/overlay-LIVE-56dbd871-9b9e-42d8-bf9a-7eee16db0e1c<br>
>> 12489391981 /run/media/fgrose/LIVE/LiveOS<br>>> 5139320 /run/media/fgrose/LIVE/syslinux/vmlinuz0<br>>> 5152768 /run/media/fgrose/LIVE/syslinux/efiboot.img<br>>> 24576 /run/media/fgrose/LIVE/syslinux/isolinux.bin<br>
>> 2048 /run/media/fgrose/LIVE/syslinux/<a href="http://boot.cat">boot.cat</a> <<a href="http://boot.cat">http://boot.cat</a>><br>>><br>>> 2395 /run/media/fgrose/LIVE/syslinux/extlinux.conf<br>>> 32002862 /run/media/fgrose/LIVE/syslinux/initrd0.img<br>
>> 155792 /run/media/fgrose/LIVE/syslinux/vesamenu.c32<br>>> 32256 /run/media/fgrose/LIVE/syslinux/ldlinux.sys<br>>> 20643840 /run/media/fgrose/LIVE/syslinux/macboot.img<br>>> 176760 /run/media/fgrose/LIVE/syslinux/memtest<br>
>> 63336713 /run/media/fgrose/LIVE/syslinux<br>>> 12552749174 /run/media/fgrose/LIVE<br>>> 12552749174 total<br>>><br>>> See <a href="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/LiveOS_image">https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/LiveOS_image</a><br>
><br>><br>> Hi Fredrick,<br>><br>> Very cool. Thank you!<br>> I could not find this on the link you sent.<br>><br>> Do you first format your stick with ext4? Or,<br>> leave it unformatted with a single blank<br>
> primary partition?<br><br><br><font face="courier new, monospace">Both are possible. The latter requires the livecd-iso-to-disk --format option, which now defaults to ext4.<br><br>See the usage section at the top of <br>
<a href="https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/livecd/tree/tools/livecd-iso-to-disk.sh">https://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/livecd/tree/tools/livecd-iso-to-disk.sh</a></font><br><br> --Fred</div>