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+ | ==== Persistence ==== | ||
+ | **Persistence** is the term used to describe the facility to update the live-usb (new packages or files) and have them stored on the storage media. Ideally we want this to be the SAME usb-stick as the live OS. Where the live-usb mimics a CD/DVD, the whole device is used for the live system and this is not possible. However, often the OS and boot setup use only a part of the storage media. However, getting persistence set up can be awkward. | ||
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+ | ??links?? -- be good to explain why, and also to suggest diagnostic tools to determine what is possible. | ||
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+ | === One approach === | ||
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+ | The Antix 17 live media provide a live-USB-maker (under Applications/ | ||
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+ | Open questions: | ||
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+ | * What exactly does the script do? Why? | ||
+ | * Does the new stick allow files and new packages? Also apt update/ | ||
+ | * ?? More precise documentation of the steps | ||
+ | * Can we do the job from a Virtual Machine? Direct to USB? Can we fake a USB image for build and test? | ||
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