Using Venpy GUI frontend to tool Ventoy
Start with tool Ventoy https://ventoy.net/en/index.html
Download Ventoy tool and install per the directions of the English Start Document. https://ventoy.net/en/doc_start.html
For Linux install of Ventoy
Download the installation package, like ventoy-x.x.xx-linux.tar.gz and decompress it.
Download directions directory https://ventoy.net/en/download.html
Find the file name you need from the github releases directory
https://github.com/ventoy/Ventoy/releases
https://github.com/ventoy/Ventoy/releases/download/v1.0.31/ventoy-1.0.31-linux.tar.gz
Change to your user home directory and and "wget -c" to download
Extract Ventoy files tree, here to user directory "~" or to /opt/ventoy
cd ~
wget -c https://github.com/ventoy/Ventoy/releases/download/v1.0.31/ventoy-1.0.31-linux.tar.gz
tar xvfz ventory-1.0.31-linux-tar.gz
./Ventoy2disk -i -g -r 3072 /dev/sdb
Work In Progress (WIP) more to come, This should get you started.
Add some Python wrapper GUI https://github.com/smth-0/Venpy/
Change directory to your users home folder
cd ~/.
Clone the Venpy software with the following command.
git clone https://github.com/smth-0/Venpy.git
Change directory to Venpy
cd Venpy
Check that you are using Python 3 version
python --version
Python 3.8.5
Warning, you USB Flash Disk is going to be overwritten, so check and copy information off the Flash Disk to a safe location.
Check the /dev/sdX device name with either one of the 2 commands below:
lsblk
blkid
Issue this CLI command to start Venpy as a root user
sudo python main.py
setting up Ventoy
lsblk and observing disks you have there.
In my case needed stick was 32 gig sandisk data traveler. It appeared as /dev/sdb to me.
script will most likely ask for your sudo password!
This guide was compiled on Nov 30 2020 by u/vega_D for Linux For Everyone community. It’s unlicensed and anyone is free to copy, distribute or modify this guide. Please leave a credit if you do though. |
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