On Sunday 03 August 2008 16:07:25 Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > Can someone please give me a quick definition of 'overlay' in terms of a > > live-CD? I find lots of mentions by googling, but nothing that helps me > > get to grips with it. I need to know whether I should set a large > > overlay if I build from a KDE 4.0 Live CD with the intention of updating > > to KDE 4.1. > > Overlay in simple terms is a additional storage layer. Everything that > you do as an update is stored in this overlay and more you do updates > and the larger they are, the larger your overlay size should be. > Thanks. That's more or less what I thought. Are you able to give me any 'educated guess' as to the size I'll need? I tried creating the disk with 1024GB, but since I seem to have got it wrong somewhere (separate thread) I'll be doing it afresh.
Anne
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