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Posted by boddhayan on May 16, 2009
USB Kubuntu 9.04 Persistent Install In the following tutorial, I will show you how to quickly install Kubuntu 9.04 to a USB flash drive using our custom batch installer within Windows. A product of canonical ltd, Kubuntu 9.04 features the popular, elegant and awe inspiring KDE desktop environment. This tutorial makes use of the casper persistent loop file (casper-rw) for saving and restoring most preferences, changes and downloads.
Kubuntu 9.04 Desktop Screenshot:

USB Kubuntu 9.04 Flash Drive Creation Essentials:
Creating a Live Kubuntu 9.04 USB Flash Drive:
You should now be able to boot from your own Live USB Kubuntu 9.04. In addition any changes that you make should be saved and restored on subsequent boots.
Persistence size: The default casper-rw loop file that becomes the partition for saving changes is only 1GB. If you have room and would prefer to use more space for saving changes you can download one of the following zip files and extract the new casper-rw file to your USB device, replacing the old one.
You will lose any saved changes by replacing your casper-rw file with one listed above!
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Posted by boddhayan on May 16, 2009
USB Xubuntu 9.04 Persistent Installation. In the following tutorial, we will cover the process of installing Xubuntu 9.04 to a USB flash drive using Windows. Xubuntu is product of Canonical ltd that is based on Ubuntu but utilizes the XFCE desktop environment. Xubuntu is designed to use less resources than it’s counterparts, making it a great Linux OS to run portably from a USB flash drive or USB Hard Drive.
Xubuntu 9.04 Desktop Screenshot

Prerequisites for creating a Xubuntu 9.04 Live USB
How to Create a Live USB Xubuntu 9.04 Flash Drive
You should now have your own personal Live USB Xubuntu 9.04 that will also save most of the changes that you make back to the USB device, restoring them on subsequent boots.
Persistence size: The default casper-rw loop file that becomes the partition for saving changes is only 1GB. If you have room and would prefer to use more space for saving changes you can download one of the following zip files and extract the new casper-rw file to your USB device, replacing the old one.
You will lose any saved changes by replacing your casper-rw file with one listed above!
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