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==Store things you want to persist under /home/olpc== |
==Store things you want to persist under /home/olpc== |
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If store data elsewhere it will be gone after the next reboot. ''[[User:Shi|Shi]] 13:57, 24 January 2008 (EST)'' |
If store data elsewhere it will be gone after the next reboot. ''[[User:Shi|Shi]] 13:57, 24 January 2008 (EST)'' |
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== Treemap file-system == |
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[[Image:Raw-treemap-Joyride-2174.jpg|thumb|left|620px||'''Raw treemap of joyride 2174 filesystem'''<br>Uncompressed, and with all hard links shown, you can see repeating patterns from the two pristine OS installs, two run images, and the single actual running image.]] |
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[[Image:Treemap of joyride-2174.jpg|thumb|left|620px|'''Joyride 2174 treemap'''<br>You can clearly see the two OS images that have previously been installed using olpc-update. /versions/pristine is the original data, /versions/run are hard linked to pristine (unless modified by the user). Top right is the actual running OS data (hard linked to one of the /versions/run blocks). /home/olpc stores all user generated data.]] |
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Revision as of 04:49, 19 July 2008
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This page describes the Linux filesystem underlying the XO, particularly some unusual aspects of this implementation.
Store things you want to persist under /home/olpc
If store data elsewhere it will be gone after the next reboot. Shi 13:57, 24 January 2008 (EST)