Re: prevent udev from remembering eth0 (wicd problem)

[Rob Owens <rowens@ptd.net>]

On Mon, Nov 02, 2009 at 07:05:22AM +0000, Rui Miguel Bernardo wrote:
> 2009/11/1 Rob Owens <rowens@ptd.net>:
> > How can I make Debian *not* remember the interfaces in
> > 70-persistent-net.rules?  75-persistent-net-generator.rules seems like a
> > starting point, but I'm not brave enough to tinker w/ udev stuff yet...
> 
> Hello,
> 
> you can exclude some files from being saved to the snapshot. From "man
> live-snapshot":
> 
> FILES
>           /etc/live-snapshot.list
> 
>       This optional file, if present changes the behaviour of live-snapshot,
>       only files and directories listed there are included (integrally) in
>       the snapshot. It works only for cpio and whole partition targets.
> 
>           /etc/live-snapshot.exclude_list
> 
>       This optional file, if present will filter the files that will be saved
>       by live-snapshot removing (as in "grep -F -v") all filenames that will
>       be matched by strings listed in it. It works for cpio, whole partition
>       and squashfs snapshot types only; it is pretty useful for filtering
>       temporary files and disk caches.
> 

I like this idea.  I don't really understand how the whole live-snapshot
thing works though.  Where can I get some documentation on it?  (I've
already read the man page).

My system is set up with a live-rw partition for persistence.

-Rob