MediaWriter
Fedora Media Writer - Write Fedora Images to Portable Media (by FedoraQt)
multibootusb
Create multiboot live Linux on a USB disk... (by mbusb)
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| MediaWriter | multibootusb | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 2 | |
| 673 | 1,356 | |
| 0.7% | - | |
| 7.7 | 0.0 | |
| 20 days ago | almost 3 years ago | |
| C++ | Python | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
MediaWriter
Posts with mentions or reviews of MediaWriter.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-10.
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Fedora Media Writer checksum?
According to the official Github page for Fedora Media Writer, it does:
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Noob Question: Is there a need to verify ISO if I downloaded file via Fedora Media Writer
Fedora Media Writer's repository contains this document on the subject: https://github.com/FedoraQt/MediaWriter/blob/main/CRYPTOGRAPHY.md
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Fedora Media Writer has a very broken UI when using spanish
That's because it has been fixed already. The translatable string changed in this commit, and the translation tool apparently automatically mapped the old translation to it with a "Needs Editing" tag.
- Release 5.0.0 · Fedora Media Writer
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Fedora 36 is GO! Release: 2022-05-10
PS: for the ones using the official Fedora Media Writer to create a bootable USB from an .ISO... There's currently a new version in the making which is supposed to launch together with Fedora 36 - you can get preview-builds here: https://github.com/FedoraQt/MediaWriter/releases and some additional info on it here: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/L2QQJ5CNJOQ7ZGKXPUPVZ7DU5UJ6BVFO/
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Chrome OS Flex is not available to be installed using Linux while being based on Linux(Gentoo). Ironical.
It is: https://github.com/FedoraQt/MediaWriter/releases
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Building an Alternative Ecosystem
Fedora Media Writer works fine for me. https://github.com/FedoraQt/MediaWriter
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Rufus: The Reliable USB Formatting Utility
For anyone complaining that there is no nice GUI for dd on Linux and macOS, I recently discovered Fedora Media Writer [1] which works great for this job. Despite it’s name, it can be used with any ISO just like dd.
[1] https://github.com/FedoraQt/MediaWriter
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Reviving someone's old FOSS Project. Hope to have a release soon! ;)
FWIW, the Fedora Media Writer works with any distribution's images, just select the "custom image" option and point it to whatever ISO you have.
multibootusb
Posts with mentions or reviews of multibootusb.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing MediaWriter and multibootusb you can also consider the following projects:
Rufus - The Reliable USB Formatting Utility
Ventoy - A new bootable USB solution.
WoeUSB-ng - WoeUSB-ng is a simple tool that enable you to create your own usb stick windows installer from an iso image or a real DVD. This is a rewrite of original WoeUSB.
NomadBSD - Livesystem based on FreeBSD
Super-UEFIinSecureBoot-Disk - Super UEFIinSecureBoot Disk: Boot any OS or .efi file without disabling UEFI Secure Boot
unetbootin - UNetbootin installs Linux/BSD distributions to a partition or USB drive
SimpleDiskImager - A simple tool for writing USB disk images.
refindplus - A Boot Manager for Mac and PC
xbox-iso-vfs - Mount Xbox ISO files on Windows
efiboots - Manage EFI boot loader entries with this simple GUI
MediaWriter vs Rufus
multibootusb vs Ventoy
MediaWriter vs Ventoy
multibootusb vs WoeUSB-ng
MediaWriter vs NomadBSD
multibootusb vs Super-UEFIinSecureBoot-Disk
MediaWriter vs unetbootin
multibootusb vs Rufus
MediaWriter vs SimpleDiskImager
multibootusb vs refindplus
MediaWriter vs xbox-iso-vfs
multibootusb vs efiboots