Σάββατο 25 Φεβρουαρίου 2023

how install openSUSE studio imagewriter on elementary OS

 openSUSE studio imagewriter 

is a fantastic

GUI utility for writing raw disk images & hybrid ISOs to USB keys

(in plain English: you can make live memory sticks with it)

 

 

 https://github.com/openSUSE/imagewriter 

1. to download the code, you can find the imagewriter repository in the hyperlink above,  

2. click on the green 'Code' button -> Download zip. 

3. Extract the archive and

4.  open a Terminal window

inside the new folder, where you have extracted it

5. Run the following commands one by one:

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install qt5-default
qmake DEFINES=USEHAL imagewriter.pro
qmake DEFINES=USEUDISKS2 imagewriter.pro
make
sudo make install


 Vlad from the elementary OS forum gave me these very clear instructions.