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Could I make changes to a bootable Ubuntu ISO by booting into it, making changes within the OS, and re-exporting the ISO?
Suppose I have a bootable Ubuntu ISO. I would like to make several changes to the image at the OS level. The changes I want to make include changing the default user password, as well as a few other ...
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Installing Debian Bookworm - from ISO on Hard disk partition (NO CD/DVD, NO USB drive)
I would like to install Debian Bookworm onto an old laptop (Compaq Evo N1020v).
The CD/DVD -drive of the laptop is unusable (as old laptop drives often are).
Unfortunately, the laptop, although it has ...
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Why is USB stick not booting to update BIOS? Is this possible?
I want to update the BIOS for a system. I downloaded the latest ISO of the BIOS directly from the system's manufacturer.
I used Linux Mint's USB Image Writer to make a bootable USB stick of the ISO. ...
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How to put Windows 10 on a thumb drive with Ventoy to install?
As suggested, I've downloaded Ventoy and did run the shell script. It's not clear to me what "install ventoy" does, but I did install it to a USB stick. How would I then get Windows 10 ...
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Boot Image from Running System (Ubuntu 22.04)
I have a Linux system running in another place, which I use as processing server, now I'm adquiring a new one and I would like to export all the configuration programs and maybe folder structure to ...
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Live Kali LInux stuck at Dragon Logo on shut down, or restart
I made a live Kali USB drive using Rufus and Kali Live ISO (I am using Windows 11). When I boot using USB on my laptop, the OS although starts slowly but still boots up. But after I restart or ...
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Booting from a remote ISO file
Is there any way to boot my computer (or even my VirtualBox system) from a Linux live ISO file over the internet?
For example, I want to boot my computer through my live favorite distros before ...
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Linux: Can I install a OS from a snapshot/backup?
This idea has been inside my head for years. I tried creating my own Windows version, without certain processes and, with certain configurations, and mounting a custom installer (like a custom ISO ...
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Cannot install Ubuntu 18 in VMWare Player
I am trying to install Ubuntu 18 with an iso from Canonical in VMWare Workstation Player version 16.
For the CD I am setting Connected, COnnected at Power On, Use ISO file with the path to the ISO ...
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Multibootusb - Trinity Rescue Kit not working
What I would like to do: I would like to setup a multi-boot usb using multibootusb. It shall include Trinity-Rescue and a few other iso's.
The problem: Multiple iso fail to start when installing them ...
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Creating bootable USB drive on Linux with windows 10 .iso [duplicate]
I already know this question is going to be downvoted into oblivion but, I would like to know some simple ways I can create a bootable USB drive with a Windows 10 .iso file on Linux. The distribution ...
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Burn ISO to USB with free space left
From what I tried, when you download for example Tails usb image (.img) and burn it to USB, it will only take space required for the image and will left remaining space free so I can format it and use ...
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Automate the selection of isolinux boot menu options
I am trying to fully automate the testing of an ISO installer.
The ISO is bootable via ISOLINUX and can automatically install Oracle Linux 6 via Kickstart.
I have several label options in my isolinux....
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SOLVED: Re-bundling the debian-netinst.iso as USB bootable
Following one of the official guides, (https://wiki.debian.org/RepackBootableISO) I've managed unpack and pack a Debian-buster ISO image using the command found in .disk/mkisofs.
What I did was, ...
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Kali Linux - Newly Added Users, Config Changes Not Retaining After Reboot
I have installed kali using oracle virtualbox. I set the root password with the passwd command, then added a user the following:
adduser --home /newusername newusername
It adds the user to the new ...