X-Git-Url: http://git.grml.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=manpages%2Fen%2Fpersistence.conf.5;fp=manpages%2Fen%2Flive-persistence.conf.5;h=311fa5cd3bc19353be3fa7e36955d06b51566960;hb=ce872bafa2e54b5fdeb7c321f16683884ce34527;hp=92fa09fdb95c0aacfb26d06e3e35dbc6d537c09e;hpb=601f25e49f45f4849957c70f3cf0ab77c4be9579;p=live-boot-grml.git diff --git a/manpages/en/live-persistence.conf.5 b/manpages/en/persistence.conf.5 similarity index 90% rename from manpages/en/live-persistence.conf.5 rename to manpages/en/persistence.conf.5 index 92fa09f..311fa5c 100644 --- a/manpages/en/live-persistence.conf.5 +++ b/manpages/en/persistence.conf.5 @@ -1,17 +1,17 @@ -.TH LIVE\-BOOT conf 2012\-09\-26 3.0~b3-1 "Debian Live Project" +.TH LIVE\-BOOT conf 2012\-09\-27 3.0~b4-1 "Debian Live Project" .SH NAME -\fBlive-persistence.conf\fR \- Configuration file for persistence media in +\fBpersistence.conf\fR \- Configuration file for persistence media in live\-boot .SH DESCRIPTION If live-boot probes a persistence volume with the label (or GPT name, or file name, but from now on we will just say "label") "persistence", that volume's persistence is fully customizable through the -\fBlive-persistence.conf\fR file stored on the root of its file system. Any such +\fBpersistence.conf\fR file stored on the root of its file system. Any such labeled volume must have such a file, or it will be ignored. .PP -The format of \fBlive-persistence.conf\fR allows empty lines and lines starting +The format of \fBpersistence.conf\fR allows empty lines and lines starting with a "#" (used for comments), both which will be ignored. A so called "custom mount" has the format: .PP @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ All custom mounts will be done in an order so that no two custom mounts can "hide" each other. For instance, if we have the two \fIDIR\fR:s /a and /a/b it would always be the case that /a is mounted first, then /a/b. This remains true no matter how the lines in -\fBlive-persistence.conf\fR are ordered, or if several \fBlive-persistence.conf\fR files +\fBpersistence.conf\fR are ordered, or if several \fBpersistence.conf\fR files on different persistence media are used at the same time. However, it is forbidden for custom mounts to have their source directory inside the source directory of another custom mount, so the source @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ bootstrapping will not happen when the \fBlink\fR or \fBunion\fR options are used (see below). .SH OPTIONS -Custom mounts defined in \fBlive-persistence.conf\fR accept the following +Custom mounts defined in \fBpersistence.conf\fR accept the following options in a coma-separated list: .IP "\fBsource\fR=\fIPATH\fR" 4 When given, store the persistence changes into \fIPATH\fR on the @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ live-boot's \fBunion\fR boot parameter, but is not supported with .SH DIRECTORIES .IP "\fB/live/persistence\fR" 4 All persistence volumes will be mounted here (in a directory -corresponding to the device name). The \fBlive-persistence.conf\fR file can +corresponding to the device name). The \fBpersistence.conf\fR file can easily be edited through this mount, as well as any source directories (which is especially practical for custom mounts using the \fBlink\fR option). @@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ easily be edited through this mount, as well as any source directories .SH EXAMPLES Let's say we have a persistence volume \fIVOL\fR with the a -\fBlive-persistence.conf\fR file containing the following four lines (numbered +\fBpersistence.conf\fR file containing the following four lines (numbered for ease of reference): .TP 7 1. @@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ Link: (from c) .PP One could argue, though, that lines 1 and 2 in the example -\fBlive-persistence.conf\fR file above are unnecessary since line 3 already +\fBpersistence.conf\fR file above are unnecessary since line 3 already would make all of /home persistent. The \fBlink\fR option is intended for situations where you don't want a complete directory to be persistent, only certain files in it or its sub-directories. @@ -209,5 +209,5 @@ package in the Debian Bug Tracking System at Live mailing list at <\fIdebian-live@lists.debian.org\fR>. .SH AUTHOR -live\-persistence.conf was written by anonym <\fIanonym@lavabit.com\fR> for the +persistence.conf was written by anonym <\fIanonym@lavabit.com\fR> for the Debian project.