From be1b1a1a3a91f7d86f0a642a0b8360e2b73c96b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Juan Cruz Viotti Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 17:37:24 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] docs: suggest UNetbootin if user requires setting persistence storage (#805) See: https://github.com/resin-io/etcher/issues/413 See: https://github.com/resin-io/etcher/pull/783#issuecomment-256959050 Signed-off-by: Juan Cruz Viotti --- docs/USER-DOCUMENTATION.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/USER-DOCUMENTATION.md b/docs/USER-DOCUMENTATION.md index 5917b753..ce2bcecc 100644 --- a/docs/USER-DOCUMENTATION.md +++ b/docs/USER-DOCUMENTATION.md @@ -17,6 +17,14 @@ Images known to require special treatment: - Microsoft Windows (use [Windows USB/DVD Download Tool][windows-usb-tool], or [Rufus][rufus]). +How can I configure persistent storage? +--------------------------------------- + +Some programs, usually oriented at making GNU/Linux live USB drives, include an +option to set persistent storage. This is currently not supported by Etcher, so +if you require this functionality, we advise to fallback to +[UNetbootin][unetbootin]. + Deactivate desktop shortcut prompt on GNU/Linux ----------------------------------------------- @@ -215,3 +223,4 @@ platforms. [etcher-cli]: https://github.com/resin-io/etcher/blob/master/docs/CLI.md [windows-usb-tool]: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/windows-usb-dvd-download-tool [rufus]: https://rufus.akeo.ie +[unetbootin]: https://unetbootin.github.io