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Re: Installation failed



--- On Fri, 3/1/13, Mark Filipak <markfilipak.linux@gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Mark Filipak <markfilipak.linux@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Installation failed
> To: "Shane Johnson" <sdj@rasmussenequipment.com>
> Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> Date: Friday, March 1, 2013, 2:12 PM
> 
> 
> I'm afraid it's install Linux on a USB thumb drive or
> nothing.
> 

Duh . . . How about installing on an external hard drive?

>
> The Debian Live USB is acting like a CD. That's fine, I can
> boot from it. But I can't configure it (different wallpaper,
> for example) and I can't install anything (Icedove, for
> example). Do you
> know of any way to do that?
> 
>

You can install to USB with 'persistence' - an additional writable partition - which will allow some user changes to be retained.


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