[CentOS] Making CentOS 5.1 Live on USB Writable

Patrice Guay patrice.guay at nanotechnologies.qc.ca
Mon Mar 3 17:06:01 UTC 2008


Mark Rose wrote:
> I recently made a Live USB by using the directions in the LiveCD
> Trac.  It works very well, but I was wondering if there is a way the
> partition  - in my case, /dev/sda1, can be made writable. I tried
> changing the kickstart file to mount everything RW, but it did not
> work.  I know I can always create a second partition on the pendrive,
> but I would like all filesystems accessible by both CentOS and
> Windows.  Any and all suggestions will be appreciated.  Thanks!
>
The persistence feature, e.g. the ability to save livecd changes to a
USB stick, is not yet officially implemented by the Fedora LiveCD
project. This feature should be ready for Fedora 9.

As soon as the Fedora LiveCD project implements this feature, I'll work
at porting it to the CentOS LiveCD project.

--
Patrice Guay



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