Quote Originally Posted by slush
Could someone please explain to me why this works when running from the live CD and not with a HDD install...
Because knoppix is optimised to run as live-cd, and not as installed distro.

Quote Originally Posted by slush
...how to get knoppix to continue to auto-populate the thumb drive on the desktop after an HDD install?
Thanks.
I'm still waiting the answer too... :P