Hi jaromil,

> AFAIK it is recognized by the partition label "live-rw"
I am not shure about this ! I have seen different labels for this on
various page. But sometimes they did not always relate to Debian.

For example in Ubuntu the label for the persistence file seems to be:casper-rw

At least that is what I have read from here:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LiveCD/Persistence

> 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.
Would Zenity also be acceptable ?

Cheers,
Holger

2011/12/1 Jaromil <jaromil@???>:
>
> 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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