[Fedora-livecd-list] Can not get persistence

[ToddAndMargo]

On 05/16/2014 11:12 PM, ToddAndMargo wrote:
> On 05/04/2014 05:09 PM, ToddAndMargo wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Xfce 4.8
>> Scientific Linux 6.4, 64 bit
>> livecd-tools-13.4.5-1.el6.x86_64
>>
>> For the life of me I can not get any persistence (things
>> don't stay between reboots).
>>
>> What am I doing wrong ("#" is my boot prompt)?
>>
>> # fdisk /dev/sdc    d1, n, p1, t, c, w   (use type "C" for fat32)
>>
>> # mkdosfs -v -c  /dev/sdc1
>>
>> # livecd-iso-to-disk --overlay-size-mb 4095 --format --reset-mbr
>> /home/kvm/Fedora-Live-Xfce-x86_64-20-1.iso /dev/sdc1
>>
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> -T
>>
>
>
> Tried erasing my whole flash dirve:
>
>      dd bs=4096 if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdc
>
> And starting over.
>
>      livecd-iso-to-disk --overlay-size-mb 4095
> /home/kvm/Fedora-Live-Xfce-x86_64-20-1.iso /dev/sdc1
>
> Cut fine, but still no persistence.  I create a Leafpad
> launcher, reboot, and it is gone.  :-(
>
> -T
>

Came up with a work around.

I tried it on "FedoraLiveUSB Creator" and now
the persistence works fine.

GGRRRRRRRR !!!!!  (Mumble, Mumble)

rpm -qa \*liveusb\*
liveusb-creator-3.12.0-1.el6.noarch

Would you guys please fix this!

Many thanks,
-T




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