re all,

On Thu, 01 Dec 2011, Holger Beetz wrote:

> Ah, ok, I found some except from the debian-live manual here:
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-live/2009/10/msg00026.html
>
> What I do not understand here (but will check out at home ASAP) is
> how Debian live detects persistence file. Are all partition with
> readable file-system automagically scanned if the persistence
> parameter is used at boot time ?

AFAIK it is recognized by the partition label "live-rw"

which is set when formatting the partition by option -L in mkfs

with some time, this could be automated in d:b, with a minimalist
interface made with glade or so, a'la nesting in d:b.

ciao

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