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How to install programs on USB stick

By Jovel Sam on 00:08 in pendrive, Ubuntu, USB

Applications like UNetbootin from the default Ubuntu repositories, Will allocate space used to preserve files across reboots.

The default size of the persistent storage space is 0 MB, but it can be changed from the default size at the same time that you create the Ubuntu live USB.

In the below screenshot the persistent storage space is 4GB on an 8GB USB flash drive with one FAT32 partition ( /dev/sdd1 ).

UNetbootin

The persistent storage space enables you to install software or save files on an Ubuntu live USB persistently across reboots. The persistence feature is not supported on Ubuntu 16.04 and later.

UNetbootin is compatible with Windows, Mac and Linux, however UNetbootin has been dropped from the Ubuntu 18.04 repositories.

How to create a Bootable USB Stick for Ubuntu.

By Jovel Sam on 22:23 in Linux, Transformation, Ubuntu, Universal USB Installer, USB

Recently I've Downloaded the latest Ubuntu 13.04 Disc image file. For burning purpose, I went to a nearest store to buy DVD but, there is no stock there. Its really inconvenient to buy CD that is out of stock, A better way is USB stick and Most newer PCs supports USB booting.

Requirements.

1 USB Stick with atleast 2GB Free Space.

Steps.

1. Insert your USB Stick.

2. Download Universal USB Installer from here.

3. Select your Linux Version from the Dropdown list.