Questions tagged [disk-image]
Questions surrounding the creation and use of disk images (created via dd, ddrescue, or other means)
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How to enable caching for the ubuntu-image bootable image generator?
I am using ubuntu-image to generate ubuntu-core images. I am following this tutorial and am using their exact command ubuntu-image snap my-model.model (albeit with an added -v verbose flag for tracing)...
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How to Transfer a Clonezilla Image to a Smaller SSD?
I have two computers, PC1 and PC2. PC2 has a smaller SSD Drive. PC1 is running Ubuntu 20.04.
I want to create an image of PC1 using Clonezilla and transfer this image to a flash drive. Then, I want to ...
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ubuntu cloud images not booting up
I am using cockpit to manage virtual machines under qemu-kvm and when I import an image downloaded from here for example https://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/oracular/current/
The image doesn't have a boot ...
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SSH Connection: Ubuntu Mate 22.04 64 bit on Raspberry Pi 4B (no screen)
I have a Raspberry Pi 4B 64 bit. I have flashed an Ubuntu Mate 22.04 Desktop 64 bit onto a 64GB SD card with Win32DiskImager (the reason I don't use official Raspberry Pi Imager/Etcher is because the ...
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Mounting a Disk Image
I'm trying to create a disk image and mount the partition for further work, but I'm encountering a frustrating error message: "wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock." Here's the steps I ...
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Finding Precise Pangolin (12.04) repository [closed]
Where can I find a repository for Precise Pangolin (12.04LTS)?
I am not asking a question about this specific version of Ubuntu. I just want to know where I can download it, If it's still available.
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Transfer virtual machine setup to laptop
I spend four days creating a desktop environment as I need on VMware VM.
All is working great, and now I would like to install/copy/transfer this beautiful configuration to my new laptop. I don't want ...
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Proper Way to Produce Image of Truncated GPT Drive
Another question addresses a scenario where truncate damages an image of a GPT drive. If I understand correctly, the advice there is to use gdisk to repair the damage. I would rather not cause the ...
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Erasing Ubuntu image on external hard-drive
I have burned an ubuntu image on an external hard-drive and I am trying to erase it. I have first tried to erase the image through the pi-imager but for some reason I get the error:
Error formatting (...
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Unable to boot from cloned drive using DCFLDD
Original system drive is 1TB NVME M.2 SSD. running Ubuntu 22.04.
created an image file using DCFLDD running off a Live USB on said system.
Moved the image file to another system, and restored it ...
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22.04.2 server image is *three* times the size of 22.04.1: why?
I'm sorry to have to say it, but the 22.04.2 server install has exploded. Unreasonably. What's going on?
I've been packaging Ubuntu-based VMs for several years, first on 20.04.x, then 22.04, 22.04.1, ...
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How do I create disk partions using ubuntu that has already been launched? [duplicate]
Ive been trying to partion my disk using ubuntu but anytime I try to resize it it says error in unmounting...target is busy!How do I go about it since am a new user in ubuntu?
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Can't boot from flash drive with custom .img
I recently tried using this answer to create a custom .img of my system.
I created a fresh Ubuntu Install in a new partition, set everything up, installed all the bloat I need for some stuff and then ...
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Disk Cleanup utility on ubuntu
This question is influenced by the diskclean utility in Windows.
Is there a tool (and a need) to perform the task. I tend to used when imaging a hard disk.
Thank you
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Mount .img disk image using Disks utility in Ubuntu 22.04
Simple question, probably naive.
I have a .img file (with password) that I want to “attach and mount” in Ubuntu 22.04, then explore through the graphical interface. (Read-only will be enough.)
Using ...
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