RE: Which FS for USB Flash Drive
>Ie. you want to write 'data' to it as opposed to install debian to it.
Both. Sorry for the confusion. I would like to install Debian on USB Flash drive and also read/write data (store files,etc.) just like a hard drive.
> How did you get this idea? Read [2].
Thanks for the link and clearing my misconception. For some reasons I thought Live CD = Live USB (except it is on USB media).
> IIRC, it's also recommended to use the noatime option to mount to
>reduce the writes even more and prolong the life of the flash drive.
Thanks Nate for this tip.
Finally if anybody has followed any particular tutorial to create a Debian Live USB flash drive, can you point that out? Otherwise I will just do a wild search and pick one of them.
I do blog at http://blogs.koolwal.net/
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