[arch-general] creating an archlinux usb key with persistence

Mark Lee mark at markelee.com
Thu Mar 13 09:55:53 EDT 2014


Salutations,

Do you know how stable F2FS is (the Phoronix benchmarks don't tell us
anything about data permanence)?

Regards,
Mark


On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 8:04 AM, Øyvind Heggstad <mrelendig at har-ikkje.net>wrote:

> On Wed, 12 Mar 2014 22:09:14 -0700 (PDT)
> Don Raikes <DON.RAIKES at ORACLE.COM> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> >
> > Are there instructions for creating an archlinux usb key with
> > persistence somewhere?
> >
> >
> >
> > I want to use my archlinux usb key as a diagnostic tool, and
> > sometimes it is helpful to save files to it for later review.
> >
> >
> >
> > Any info would be appreciated.
> >
> > BTW: I am planning on using a 64gb usb key for this endeavor.
>
> Just create a extra partition on the usb stick and format it as f2fs or
> whatever. There you go, persistent storage.
>


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