
To display the list of devices currently attached type: $ diskutil list Type (according the name of the path to the file): $ hdiutil convert -format UDRW -o ~/path/to/trisquel.img ~/path/to/trisquel.iso
Open the Terminal from Applications/Utilities.Download a Trisquel disc image from our download page.This manual is designed to help users migrate from non-free systems to free ones, as it is the case of Trisquel.
In Mac OS X (Terminal) This manual is not an endorsement for the use of non-free operating systems.
Select Trisquel from the dropdown list.Ĭlick 'Browse' and open the downloaded ISO file. Download Pen Drive Linux's USB Installer. Insert a USB stick with at least 2GB of free space. You’ll need to download and install and follow the instructions. The easiest way to get up an running with USB is to use the USB installer provided by. (Adapted from ) Windows (Universal USB Installer (GPLv2)) This manual is not an endorsement for the use of non-free operating systems. Where 604A-00EA is the name of the USB drive. In terminal: $ 7z x trisquel-amd64.iso -o/media/$USER/604A-00EA/ Here's how this can be done:įormat the USB using gparted as fat32, with only one partition. Sometimes, a machine can only boot a UEFI-only USB. Then write and transfer the image to the USB: $ sudo dd if=/path/to/image.iso of=/dev/sdX bs=8M sync dev/sdc*) use asterisk (known as 'wildcard') to unmount all partitions on the USB. To find out the device name, type in terminal: $ lsblk Click Make Startup Disk.Ĭonfirmation will display that the startup drive is complete. Select a source disk image or burned Trisquel disk and a designated device. Launch System Settings from the main menu. Note: It is possible to enlarge the images via the button right click of your mouse. Trisquel GNU/Linux (GUI: graphical user interface).
if it fails again, try another USB drive. If a check fails, you need to re-create the bootable USB drive. A failed installation might leave you with a formatted hard drive, but with no OS on it! Be careful and only initiate Trisquel installation from a USB drive where all the md5sum checks ran successfully. If this check fails, it means an installation would probably fail. Note: be sure to read the last part (Checking data integrity) about running a md5sum check on the completed USB drive. The purpose of this manual is to instruct the user on how to make a bootable USB drive with Trisquel installed.