Persistence question for the Live CD guy

ToddAndMargo ToddAndMargo at zoho.com
Sun Jun 14 02:54:13 UTC 2015


On 06/13/2015 02:42 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Jun 2015 15:29:36 -0700
> ToddAndMargo <ToddAndMargo at zoho.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear Xfce Live CD Guy,
>>
>> Reference: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230460
>>
>> I can find Live Install on the desktop when I burn to
>> a DVD or a USB.  But only on the USB if I have not
>> enabled "persistence" (--overlay-size-mb and/or --home-size-mb)
>>
>> Is this on purpose?
>
> No, not that I know of.
>
> It depends on image you are using. All the official Fedora Xfce images
> use our kickstart that has:
>
> # Show harddisk install on the desktop
> sed -i -e 's/NoDisplay=true/NoDisplay=false/' /usr/share/applications/liveinst.desktop
> mkdir /home/liveuser/Desktop
> cp /usr/share/applications/liveinst.desktop /home/liveuser/Desktop
>
> in them. So, on those it should appear all the time.
> Not sure why it wouldn't with persistance.
>
> kevin
>

Hi Kevin,

Probably because I am using the version from of livecd-tools
from EL6.  It is sorely out-of-date.

Thank you for the reply!

-T








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