Live USB system creator

The Live USB system creator is to tool designed to create Live USBs of Ubuntu from a running Ubuntu Live CD

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Live USB system creator
Original author(s)Simon Peter
Preview release0.1.0
Operating systemUbuntu
Licenseopen source
Websitehttp://klik.atekon.de/liveusb/

Features

  • Detects available USB flash drives (using HAL)
  • Partitions USB flash drive with 1 partition
  • Sets partition bootable
  • Writes MBR to USB flash drive
  • Formats partition FAT32
  • Installs bootloader (syslinux) to partition
  • Writes bootloader configuration file
  • Copies necessary files from running Live CD to USB flash drive
  • Sets language and keyboard of USB Live system to match running Live CD
  • Optionally: Downloads and integrates Adobe Flash Player
  • Optionally: Enables persistent /home (Ubuntu 8.10 and later only)

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