[ale] Using LiveUSB for Fedora

[Scott Castaline]

  On 09/28/2010 05:39 PM, Brian Pitts wrote:
> On 09/28/2010 10:45 AM, Scott Castaline wrote:
>>    Looking for advice on utilizing a LiveUSB Flash Drive. I'll be going
>> to Fla. for several weeks and want to be able to use Fedora on a Windows
>> PC without actually installing it on the hard drive. I want to know the
>> following:
>>
>> 1. Recommended sizes of flash drive
>> 2. Will I be able to install additional software onto the drive?
>> 3. Can I change the LiveUser to another user?
>> 4. Can I copy files from my home system onto the LiveUSB?
>> 5. How changeable is the system once booted?
> To briefly answer 2-4, in the liveusb creator you decide how much space
> to dedicate to persistent storage. Rather than actually altering the
> live system, an overlay filesystem that stores only the changes you make
> is used.
>
I'm starting to get that as I find more info, it's just I haven't seen 
any options for that even though the docs make mention of it. Maybe once 
I get a larger Flash drive it'll allow the option (?)