[Fedora-livecd-list] RFC- 'persistance' is on LiveCD wishlist - what does it mean?

Cha Gascon cha.gascon at gmail.com
Fri Jul 20 02:31:36 UTC 2007


happy birthday to Jeroen van Meeuwen! :)

sorry for the OT :p

On 7/19/07, Jeroen van Meeuwen <kanarip at kanarip.com> wrote:
> Douglas McClendon wrote:
> > Your preferred use case is certainly as valid or even moreso than the
> > one I presented.  But having both options seems ideal.  Also, there may
> > be an issue with usbflash data, and that in some instances it might be
> > better to have it be mostly preburned as squashfs, rather than treated
> > as a normal ext3fs.  I.e. the whole jffs2 thing.
> >
>
> Well, I'm not against anything here, I'm sorry if it looked that way. It
> just doesn't look like it's worth the effort to me personally.
>
> > Personally I rather like the idea of having my personal core system on
> > read-only media, with just my homedir on flash.
> >
>
> Right, that makes sense. A home directory from flash would be nice, but
> it wouldn't be really 'system persistence' would it? yum install foo and
> yum remove bar will not have foo and will have bar after a reboot, right?
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Jeroen van Meeuwen
> -kanarip
>
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