Questions tagged [iso]
Questions about how to use/mount/burn/create ISO images.
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What exactly constitutes the Ubuntu iso file that you download when you "download Ubuntu"?
Is it just Debian but with more packages specified in the manifest file, or is there anything else included?
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How exactly do Ubuntu developers generate the iso file that gets released?
Usually you'd have the source code somewhere like in a GitHub repository, then you would run some CI/CD pipelines to create a release. Where is that source code? I did some research and many people ...
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Are there a pre- and post-install hooks before going into reboot in Ubuntu Desktop Installer (as of 24.04; 23.04+ changes)?
I want to customize installation CD for Ubuntu Desktop. Version 24.04.
Anybody, to confirm, that the functionality has been lost and there is no full replacement?
Anybody, to tell, how a ...
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Trouble installing Ubuntu on MacBook Pro 2009
Installed using an ISO on a usb stick. Followed basic YouTube tutorial. The installation process is going just fine until I restart my computer after the installation is complete and I remove the usb. ...
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error invoking "grub-mkrescue" - invocation fails
I am following along a tutorial on writing an OS and fail to create a bootable iso file. The tutorial uses grub-legacy but I use grub 2 since legacy is outdated.
The important part of the makefile ...
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Making an ISO from a dvd once it's inserted
I'm trying to make it so that when I insert a dvd into the cdrom It exports it into an iso using dd. Here's the script for exporting to an iso
#!/bin/bash
timestamp=$(date +"%Y%m%d_%H%M%S")
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Laptop keyboard not working when trying to install Ubuntu 23.10
Today I have acquired a new laptop, Maibenben X565, with preinstalled Kubuntu based on Ubuntu 22.10. I downloaded an ISO image of the regular Ubuntu 23.10 from the official site, created an ISO image ...
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Error while installing Balena Etcher
I was trying to create a bootable USB with BalenaEtcher but encountered an error when installing the program.
I downloaded the main .deb file from the github release page but when I run sudo apt ...
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xubuntu 23.10 ISO files with two md5sum errors
I extracted the files from xubuntu-23.10-desktop-amd64.iso.
The file md5sum.txt contains a list of the files with the md5sum values.
Result of
md5sum -c md5sum.txt:
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./.disk/info: OK
./.disk/casper-...
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Burn ISO to USB stick
I am using Ubuntu 23.10 and do not have a CD/DVD reader/writer on my laptop. I have downloaded a bootable ISO from Linux Welt and want to burn this onto a USB stick but I cannot find a GUI that can do ...
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Issue with custom theme resetting when switching between dark and light modes in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
I encountered a problem with applying a custom theme in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS while creating a custom ISO image. Initially, in 10_ubuntu-settings.gschema.override (which is located in usr/share/glib-2.0/...
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Change first setup ubuntu logo image [duplicate]
I embarked on the idea of creating my own Ubuntu image with the addition of some AI features. As it turned out, one of the most challenging task was to change the Ubuntu logo at the first OS boot. ...
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Verifying 22.0-4 ISO Download Problem
How Do I Verify Ubuntu 22.04 ISO Download
I'm having issues installing Ubuntu 22.04 iso on an old PC. So I'm checking all the steps.
step 1 was to verify the iso file and I followed the steps ...
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Discrepancy in EFI\BOOT Folder Presence Between ARM and AMD64 ISOs, and UEFI Support Verification for ARM ISOs
Why does the ARM ISO not contain the EFI\BOOT folder, while the AMD64 ISO does? And how can one verify if an ARM ISO supports UEFI without checking the EFI\BOOT folder?
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Custom 22.04 Server iso results in "unable to find a medium containing a live file system"
I was trying to make a custom 22.04 iso that would auto install with cloud init. However after getting past grub the initramfs would not be able to find the filesystem. I thought to remove my ...
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Some way to create an installable ISO from an installed (and customized) Ubuntu system (22.04 Jammy Jellyfish)?
Any help as soon as possible would be greatly appreciated.
I customized Ubuntu very deeply, everything from the OS release file to the wallpaper, shell themes, custom Plymouth theme, logo in the about ...
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700Mb "netinst" ISO available for Ubuntu 22.04?
I've got several older Macs (2008-09 vintage) and they will only boot to CDROM (700Mb) media (No DVD 4.7Ghz or USB boot...). I'd like to install Ubuntu on these old machines but am at an impasse ...
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Is it possible to install two ISO on single USB using only DD?
I have a 16 GB Pendrive and I would like to put Windows 11 ISO and Ubuntu 22.04 ISO and make it bootable. I would like to pick the ISO to launch every time the USB is inserted.
I saw that there are ...
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Make an Iso-File
I have changed the Ubuntu installation file 22.04.3 and want to create a new iso file.
The iso file should also start when secure boot is activated.
This should be possible with mkisofs. Unfortunately,...
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How to customize an ISO Ubuntu 22.04 arm64 server for pre-install a .deb package
The situation is: I want to install a package (.deb) in the Ubuntu ISO before installing the OS, to avoid installing the package every time I use the ISO. How can I do that using the Linux command ...
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How to install ubuntu(*.iso) remotely in a machine currently running an ubuntu already?
I just want to virtualize an old system environment to test whether my software can work or not.
I have an ISO link: https://nigos.nist.gov/evaluations/ubuntu-20.04.3-live-server-amd64.iso
And I can ...
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Need to have custom packages downloaded inside ubuntu minimal iso, how can i do that? [duplicate]
how to (easily?) build a minimal Ubuntu ISO (simple distro I guess), pre-installed with custom packages and my application, because sometimes, I have no internet connection during installation of the ...
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Xubuntu 23.10 ISO Verification
I'm new to the community and have a question re verification of my Xubuntu 23.10 iso image that i downloaded via torrent link from their site.
I did the iso verification on my macbook as per these ...
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How can I convert a folder with a lot of .bin files to their respective .iso on Ubuntu 22.04?
I have a folder with +100 .bin (and only .bin) files which I want to convert to their respective .iso (a.bin -> a.iso, b.bin -> b.iso), and so on. I only found on the net examples on how to ...
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Problems downloading Ubunu 20.04 from Ubuntu.com
5 (five!) times I have tried to download Ubuntu 22.04 for desktop and I could never make
It always stop before finishing. Does anybody know anything about these problems_
Thank you, Monica
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Ubuntu 23.10.1 ISO Installer, and runaway python3 process
I prepared an external 2TB USB SSD drive with the (re-released) 23.10.1 ISO image. Then I edited /etc/grub.d/40-custom to be able to boot to the ISO image directly from GRUB.
menuentry "Ubuntu 23....
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Disk Image Mounter from Nautilus (Files) Context Menu Fails to Mount ISO
Ubuntu 20.04 attempting to mount ISO file using Disk Image Mounter from Nautilus (Files) Context Menu fails to mount ISO with the following message -
However going mount somefile.iso /mnt results in ...
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Install Ubuntu 22.04 on Dell Wyse 5070 thin client
Can I use a USB adapter cable for M.2 SSD on my Windows 10 PC to flash Ubuntu ISO to the new M.2 SSD then just plug into 5070 motherboard? I recall doing this a few years ago but don't find this ...
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Create Custom Ubuntu ISO Installation Medium
Modifications of the Ubuntu ISO would be great in offline installations for my purpose. There is Cubic, but for what I've been doing it has only attempted to create Live CD type setups. What I am ...
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Why am I getting a `warning: could not open directory` from any command after unsquashing a squashfs filesystem?
I've been playing around with creating custom ISO images, and I've been successful. However, during the process I've come across a situation that I don't understand.
My system is Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS ...
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Easy ISO customizing tool for Ubuntu?
I am searching for a way to create a custom ISOs for (K)Ubuntu desktop to provision physical machines (like laptops), esp. with lower RAM, through PXE / Netboot. Goal is a mostly completely unattended ...
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Trouble loading Ubuntu 22.04 server
I've spent the better part of two days trying to load the Ubuntu 22.04.3 live server amd64 ISO via an iDRAC on a Dell R730 server. It appears that the ISO does not like being loaded via the virtual ...
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Is there a zero trust way of burning a Windows ISO to flash drive? [duplicate]
Windows 11 has a file larger than 4 GB, so creating a bootable USB is not as simple as doing dd. There are tools like WoeUsb, Rufus, etc. that can do it, but they all require trust in third party ...
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Can't Download an ISO
Is your website working? When I downloaded Ubuntu 22.04.3, I didn't get an iso file. I got this file: Unconfirmed 343295.crdownload
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snapshot of current OS including all dependencies and libraries and some specified folders
I need to make snapshot of my current OS including all dependencies and libraries and some specified folders.
Folks from IRC just advised cubic to make some kind of iso (? live cd).
Basically It does ...
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Ubuntu ISO with Autoinstall over chroot
I'm tasked with migrating 200 physical CentOS 7 servers to a custom Ubuntu 22.04 ISO. This custom ISO comes pre-configured with Autoinstall and seamlessly installs on any server or VM.
However, I'm ...
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How to use cubic custom-made iso files as Ubuntu local repository?
I tried creating a custom iso image of Ubuntu 22.04.2 using cubic software (https://github.com/PJ-Singh-001/Cubic) by adding a few more packages (eg: vlc, gcc, and git) so that I can install all the ...
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How to make a bootable usb drive of windows 10 on ubuntu?
I am currently using Ubuntu 22.04.2LTS and enjoying it very much. But in case if i need to back to windows then how can i create a bootable pendrive with windows 10 iso file on ubuntu?
Please response....
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Can't burn to CD with any program in Ubuntu 22.04
I recently had to upgrade from Ubuntu 20.04 to 22.04 (both running XFCe, if that makes any difference). The CD drive was working perfectly in the former, but I'm having issues with the latter. It ...
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Best software for creating Windows USB images on Xubuntu?
I am working on refurbishing my friend's old desktop and I am using Xubuntu Linux 22.04 on a 2010 MacBook Pro.
I want to create a Windows 10 21H1 usb drive but I don't want it to be an invalid image. ...
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looking for an iso with wireless driver included
"isthere an ubuntuor lubuntu iso with broadcom bcm94360 cd wireless card driver included available for download?" THANKS
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How to capture ubuntu to an installable iso
I want to deploy ubuntu to multiple computers with custom preinstalled apps and packages. I have customised an OEM installation (on a VM) but how do I capture it to a bootable image/installer.
Like in ...
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How do I remove the virtual disk (iso file) from the computer completely
So i was downloading a game via an ISO file and now i have a virtual disk for like forever.
It was mounted like a disk and when i deleted the iso file it just was standing there menacingly. Is it ...
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Correct command opts for xorriso
I've been toiling for the entire day trying to get xorriso to work. What I am doing is modifying the grub.cfg and inserting some custom user-data and meta-data files for autoinstall testing on ...
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how to make ubuntu live usb contains spasific apps and my wifi driver
I want to make ubuntu live usb or iso file contains my spasific apps like as boot-repair, malicious removal, internet explorer and my wifi driver (bcm43xx). the reason is every time i have to install ...
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virt-install doesn't create .img file on Ubuntu 22.04
In Ubuntu 14.04 virt-install of kvm ISO used to create .img automatically in location /var/lib/libvirt/images/ but in Ubuntu 22.04 even though vm installation was successful, the .img file didn't get ...
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Validating an ISO write directly after writing
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My normal process for writing ISOs is downloading them (zsync via script which performs a ISO validation & shows me the package changes (ie. manifest diff from prior download)), then ...
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problems for install ubuntu from USB
I want to install Ubuntu on my Lenovo laptop, but when I restart with the USB drive, the installation doesn't start. It's like the USB drive doesn't exist. My device specifications are:
Device name: ...
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How can I customize GNOME from the terminal [I'm using Cubic]
I'm trying to customize an Ubuntu Desktop 22.04 LTS ISO from the Cubic app.
I have a few commands that do the job I want, but apparently in the terminal provided by Cubic to modify the system they don'...
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Ubuntu 22.04 iso size?
Alternative Download
I downloaded Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS three times, checked them all, and they are all bigger than a single DVD (4.7GB). All files are larger than advertised, 4.9GB x 4.6GB.
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