Saving changes – Persistence

How to use a persistent image to save your settings and changes

KNOPPIX Persistent - Saving settings to USB

Knoppix Persistent USB

Knoppix Persistent USB; Once you have successfully booted from your Knoppix USB flash drive, you might find that there are changes you would like to make and settings you need to adjust. After getting everything the way you want it, you will need to save your changed settings back to the stick and have them automatically applied at boot. The following instructions illustrate how to save your changes to the USB drive and then restore those saved changes (have them persist) upon subsequent reboots.

OLD PCLinuxOS MiniMe Setting up a persistent home

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This tutorial will show you how to use a persistent home from within PCLinuxOS MiniMe on a USB stick. A persistent home should allow you to save your settings and changes to the USB stick so that they may easily be restored upon subsequent reboots. Please note that this tutorial will only work on the older releases of PCLinuxOS (releases previous to this post date 03/09/06).

Making SLAX Save Changes & Restore Changes

SLAX Save Changes Persistently

Making SLAX Save changes and restore changes persistently. Once you have successfully booted SLAX Linux and started making customizations to the environment, you may want to save those changes back to your USB stick. This allows you to restore your SLAX persistent changes upon the next reboot, maintaining a consistent and personalized setup.