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Re: Configurable persistent device names



On Monday 13 July 2009, 03:46:43, Richard Nelson wrote:

> > Currently live-initramfs will look for hard-coded partitions labeled
> > "live-rw"/"home-rw", and files called "live-sn*"/"home-sn*" for
> > persistent and snapshot partitions or files.
> >
> > This will cause problem when trying to run/test two or more
> > live-initramfs based distros on the same machine. 

> [...] a boot param for persistent
> custom name that could be appended to existing names would be an easy
> solution. Then the user who wanted live-rw-sid would call the param
> with paramName=-sid and then we could document how to name the
> partition live-rw-sid.

Nice Idea :-)

Seconded.


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