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Where you also find a gpg-signed file with md5sums,. I tried in Lubuntu Xenial 32-bit daily to restore disk image with gnome-disks alias Disks, but it considered the size to be 3.5 GB, when it was 12 GB, so the image was truncated, Bug #1571255Īfter this cloning operation you should run gpt-fix in order to match the gpt data to the current drive size.ĭescription of the short-cut to make an installed system (typically in a USB pendrive) that works with UEFI and BIOS from a compressed image file:ĭownload the following compressed image files from Some tools may not work with compressed images of such large files.
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It is straight-forward to install from a compressed image file using mkusb or mkusb-nox. (In the encrypted disk case, you must create the passphrase yourself during the installation.)
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With a description how to make it 'from scratch' plus a link to uploaded compressed image files plus a small script to fix the GPT after cloning. This link shows the post in an Ubuntu Forums tutorial, where the method was published:Īnother new, simpler and so far successful attempt to create a stable portable system, that works in UEFI and BIOS mode See this link to the sub-page: /stable-alternative
This system is created from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 'Xenial' amd64 ('gamma' because it is beyond beta), and was simplified compared to the previous methods to make a stable installed system for UEFI and BIOS mode. There are links to instructions how to make an installed system (typically in a USB pendrive) that works with UEFI and BIOS, and is small enough to work in an undersized 16 GB pendrive. If you want a pendrive with a live and an installed system, you can try A new and so far successful attempt to create a stable portable system, that works in UEFI and BIOS mode. If you want a stable portable system, that boots in UEFI mode as well as BIOS/CSM mode, and in 64-bit as well as 32-bit computers, you can try One pendrive for all PC (Intel/AMD) computers. It is good only as an illustration of a method to make a bootable drive in UEFI as well as BIOS mode. So this system is not stable enough to survive certain updates.
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But unfortunately a current update involving a new kernel and updating grub will make it fail to boot.
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I expected that it could be installed into a USB pendrive as a good alternative to a persistent live system, possible to update and upgrade without limits. Not stable enough to survive certain updates The following link gives more background information about partitioning This is why you are prompted for your password.It might help to prepare by reading the following link Translated into English, it means 'Run this command but allow it to do anything it wants to my computer'.
If step 4 fails with a message including 'permission denied', try entering sudo. Open a terminal (Applications->Accessories->Terminal). You will need to modify these instructions to fit your situation.
If this method doesn't work, try using the terminal method.Īssume the file is called n and is in the folder /home/user/Downloads. Click the 'Permissions' tab and tick the box that says 'Allow executing file as program'.
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exe installers do on Windows and is different to the normal methods (at best, using the Software Centre, at worst using. run files are just executable programs that do some unknown magic to install the program. run files from the graphical interface, but using a terminal is more likely to give you useful feedback. deb file, which will open in the Software Center
Before installing using these, check to see if: Occasionally, some applications and games (eg.