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Operating Systems Linux Ubuntu Ubuntu on bootable thumbdrive Post 302549084 by fpmurphy on Sunday 21st of August 2011 10:00:42 AM
Old 08-21-2011
There are a couple of ways of handing this issue. The easiest way if you do not need persistent information on your USB stick, assuming that you have a casper-based setup, is to simply modify syslinux.cfg to remove the persistent directive.
 

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