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Etcher - http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2016/05/etche...pen-source



Just tried it, very nice

Download it, make it executable, then:


(for 64bit)

It looks nice, but it seems kind of unnecessary to use javascript/node to create such a tool. It's interesting to see them using the appimage format though.

To me it looks horrible, very Fisher Price like.

(05-16-2016, 12:53 PM)ptyerman link Wrote: [ -> ]To me it looks horrible, very Fisher Price like.

I guess it takes the simple logical approach... select source, select destination, Flash

I guess the simplest would be...
right click on an iso, flash to xyz
Where xyz is any USB drive currently detected.

ben@ben-ThinkCentre-M71e:~$ sudo ./Etcher-linux-x64.AppImage
[sudo] password for ben:
sudo: ./Etcher-linux-x64.AppImage: command not found
ben@ben-ThinkCentre-M71e:~$

Must be doing something wrong..... :o :o :o

Jocklad

You have a colon : in front of sudo

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Nope......No idea how to correct this  :'( :'( :'( :'( :'(

@Jocklad

Did you open a terminal where you saved it, then do the:

(05-16-2016, 06:23 PM)Wirezfree link Wrote: [ -> ]@Jocklad

Did you open a terminal where you saved it, then do the:

Code:

sudo ./Etcher-linux-x64.AppImage

Yes that did it Wirezfree.

Did not realise that the terminal had to be opened from the home folder location........

Many thanks.

Jocklad

I have forgotten to do that myself on occasions...