[ale] MXLinux install issues

[Narahari 'n' Savitha]

Would love this approach.

Want to save WiFi config stored.
Do I need one USB with MXLinux Live
and
Another SD card ?


OR

Can the SD card have both Live and persistence together ?

Any knowhow on this will help me.

Warm Regards
-N

On Tue, Apr 19, 2022, 23:48 Boris Borisov via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> Are you trying to install Linux on 8GB SD card? Why not use live Linux on
> SD card with permanent storage. I believe MX Linux has the option.
>
> On Tue, Apr 19, 2022, 22:18 Lnx Gnome via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>
>> SpaXpert, that's no lie.
>>
>> *N, use a bigger SD card.  It's not really 8GB (it's 7.7GB and you need
>> 7.8GB).  The marketing people who label things have funny maths.*
>>
>>
>> *--LG*
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 19, 2022 at 10:11 PM SpaXpert, Inc. via Ale <ale at ale.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Stop trying to install linux bullshit distro's. I'm likely to be killed
>>> for saying this.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 19, 2022 at 10:09 PM Narahari 'n' Savitha via Ale <
>>> ale at ale.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Friends:
>>>>
>>>> I finally removed the SSD from my laptop with a special screw bit from
>>>> Husky that I bought at Home Depot.
>>>>
>>>> I am trying to install the MXLinux OS on the laptop to a SD card.(8GB
>>>> in size)
>>>>
>>>> When I try to install I see the following
>>>>
>>>> Pic 1:  As you can see I am unable to select any device, when using the
>>>> entire disk.
>>>> https://i.imgur.com/JOzWr35.jpg
>>>>
>>>> Pic 2: In the second picture here, it keeps complaining about the root
>>>> partition.
>>>> https://i.imgur.com/O0ldEa8.jpg
>>>>
>>>> Any idea how to fix this?
>>>>
>>>> -N
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