[Sugar-devel] Apply Changes to Sugar live build.

[Shivam Rai]

I made virtual hard disk from  sugarlivebuild.iso file and Later booted my
virtual machine from that virtual hard disk . Applied changes, but on
restart the changes were not kept.

On Wed, Apr 14, 2021, 10:00 PM Srevin Saju <srevinsaju at sugarlabs.org> wrote:

> On Wednesday, April 14, 2021 2:36:19 PM +03 Shivam Rai wrote:
> > In terminal activity,I changed to super user with su command. Then  cd/
> to
> > respective directory. Then, vi(command) module.py.
> > It opened the module.Switched to insert mode(i). Changed the code. Then
> > saved and exit it using (:wq! )
> > I confirmed the changes by reopening the module. They are there. But
> when I
> > restarted it the changes were not kept. The module was in its original
> > state.
>
> As you mentioned about using the live build, I hope you are aware that the
> sugar live build is not persistent. Live ISOs keep their changes only in
> the
> RAM. once they are shutdown, they no longer carry the old changes across,
> (unless you have installed the live build to a virtual hard disk
> ¯\_(ツ)_/¯),
> but there is a great possibility that you are running it live from the ISO
> file
> itself.
>
> Cheers.
>
>
> >
> > And Yes, I will make sure to keep related queries in same thread.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 14, 2021, 4:20 PM Chihurumnaya Ibiam <ibiam at sugarlabs.org>
> >
> > wrote:
> > > How did you apply the changes?
> > >
> > > And also, can you keep similar discussions to one particular thread as
> it
> > > makes it easier to
> > > find for future reference as you already opened a similar thread
> earlier.
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > Ibiam Chihurumnaya
> > > ibiam at sugarlabs.org
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 11:18 AM Shivam Rai <
> shivamrai19042001 at gmail.com>
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > >> I applied changes in a module through bash terminal in sugar live
> build.
> > >> I shutdown and started machine. The changes were not kept. What can be
> > >> the reason?
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