On 16 July 2012 11:56, Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk> wrote: > On Mon 16 Jul 2012 at 09:35:20 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > [...] > As for the slight slowdown with a lot of read/writes, this might simply > be the nature of the medium compared with a hard disk. > > It certainly is; I tried running from a pendrive formatted with ext3; it 'killed' my pendrive.
If you still want to use usb you could use an SDHC card in a usb converter, runs faster, (& so far hasn't died). HTH -- Sent from FOSS (Free Open Source Software) Debian GNU/Linux
