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 Make Persistance File a Partition using casper-rw label

If you would like a persistance partition rather than a parition file for the LIVE casper-rw file system.

1. Insert USB flash drive.
2. Partition Disk
   1. Remove Partitions
   2. Create Primary Partition #1 with size 1GB and file system Fat32
      1. sudo fdisk /dev/sdc
         1. ...Create Partition
   3. Create Primary Partition #2 with size of 2GB and filesystem ext3
      1. sudo fdisk /dev/sdc
         1. ...Create Partition
      2. sudo mkfs.ext3 -L casper-rw /dev/sdc2
   4. Create Primary Parition #3 with size of 2GB and filesystem ext3
      1. sudo fdisk /dev/sdc
         1. ...Create Parittion
      2. sudo mkfs.ext3 -L home-rw /dev/sdc3
3. sudo sync && sudo partprobe
4. Run Menu: Administration: Startup Disk Creator
5. Choose a small persistance file.
6. Make Startup Disk
7. gksu nautilus
8. delte caspter-rw file
9. reoot

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