Many textbook and online resources were also used over the past several years to help me understand how to put everything together.Ġ6/29/16 - Version 1.9.6.6: Update to support Cub Linux.Ġ6/17/16 - Version 1.9.6.5: Update to re-support Archbang, Archlinux, newer Dban, and CentOS. Remnants of Tazusb may even still reside in the UUI script. The individual USB installers were originally based on Cedric Tissieres's Tazusb.exe for Slitaz Tazusb installer helped me quickly understand how NSIS works and how it could be applied to this situation. To replace my tutorials and batch installer scripts, I initially created individual USB Installers that could be used to put a specific Live Linux Distro on USB. NSIS is the easiest method I could find to automate the creation process, aside from batch installers which we have moved away from. * Created with NSIS Installer © Contributors (used to compile the.

* Fat32format.exe © Tom Thornhill Ridgecorp Consultants (unmodified binary used) * 7-Zip is © Igor Pavlovis (unmodified binaries were used) * mke2fs.exe © Matt WU (unmodified binary used) * DD for Windows dd.exe © John Newbigin (unmodified binary used) * Grub4DOS grldr © the Gna! people (unmodified binary used) : Specific Grub4DOS link: The casper persistent feature was created by Ubuntu and can in theory be used on any Ubuntu based remix. The compressed filesystem of the Live Linux distribution being placed on the device is not altered in any way.ĭD for Windows (dd.exe) and Mke2fs are used to make a casper-rw persistent file for storing changes.

A syslinux.cfg file or text.cfg file may also used in some cases.ħ-zip is used to extract the files from the ISO or Zip to the USB device. This tool utilizes Syslinux to make the drive bootable, and in some cases chainloads to Grub4DOS and uses a corresponding menu.lst. Universal USB Installer is an easy to use installer script I wrote using NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) to automate the creation of a bootable USB device containing the Live Linux Distribution of your choice. Universal USB Installer ©2009-2016 Lance (offered under GNU GPL License) - see Uni-USB-Installer-Copyingīackground of Universal USB Installer (UUI):

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