mkusb - tool to create boot drives. The mkusb tool was developed to make it simpler and safer to create boot drives with the method to flash or clone an iso image or a compressed image file. It is using dd under the hood.The target is a mass storage device, often but not always a USB drive, sometimes an internal drive or an eSATA drive.
1. mkusb installation
echo "deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/mkusb/ppa/ubuntu bionic main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/mkusb.list
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv 54B8C8AC
sudo apt update
sudo apt install --install-recommends mkusb mkusb-nox usb-pack-efi
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv 54B8C8AC
sudo apt update
sudo apt install --install-recommends mkusb mkusb-nox usb-pack-efi
2. Live USB making
- Open mkusb
- Run mkusb version dus? YES
- Enter your password
- Choose install (make a boot device)
- Choose 'persistent live'
- Choose ISO image (Ubuntu, debian or other flavour based on these two)
- Choose USB drive
- Choose upefi
- Select percentage for persistence data. (default : 50)
- GO
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