-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 04/09/2012 02:58 PM, anonym wrote: >> and keeping home-sn and live-sn for live-boot 3.x for backwards >> compatiblity with 2.x (and removing it in 4.x). > > I assume the same goes for home-rw backwards-compatibility?
yep. >> [...] i didn't really understand: why is that in the example of >> linkfiles in the manpage of live.persist, the /home/user2/.ssh >> directory is created and its content symlinked, rather than the >> directory as a whole being symlinked? [...] > > The point of this option is to make only certain *non-directory* > *files* persistent, namely exactly those the user puts in the > source directory on the persistent media. If directories also were > symlinked, any files created inside such a directory after > persistence is activated would be made persistent (i.e. added to > the source directory), and it's precisely this situation this > option is meant to avoid. i see, didn't though of that. and if i'd wanted to put an entire directory, i'd use bind, silly me. thanks for the explanation. - -- Address: Daniel Baumann, Donnerbuehlweg 3, CH-3012 Bern Email: daniel.baum...@progress-technologies.net Internet: http://people.progress-technologies.net/~daniel.baumann/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk+C4B8ACgkQ+C5cwEsrK566twCdGMtN0WPuRgaSO1eqZo1ZZsNZ bHkAnRr9NmKoFZI1yyEwQj39qtRZdmlM =V6jH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-live-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4f82e01f.80...@progress-technologies.net