There is one annoying thing about the latest downloadable (static compiled) unetbootin version, it was built to run using KDE’s QT library and therefore the interface that poped up while trying it was KDE like, pitily did not take advantage of my native GNOME GTK2 library : Simply download the file from the Download (for Linux) link and run the binary unetbootin-linux-565: Installing the distributed binary of unetbootin downloadable from its website is a trivial one. For everyone eager to use the latest version which as of time of writting is 565 check out UnetBootin’s Official Homepage on SourceForge

The shipped uniboot version in current Debian stable version Squeeze is 471-2 is a bit outdated.

If the program is launched with non privileged account (like via GNOME Application menu), in order to to properly tamper with any connected USB Flash drive you will be asked about the super user password. Installer of Linux/BSD distributions to a partition or USB driveĪlternatively for all those who prefer to run it via the GNOME Application menu follow to the menu path:Īpplications -> System Tools -> Unetbootin In Debian and Ubuntu based distributions Unetbootin is available as a deb binary package:ĭebian:~$ dpkg -l |grep -i 'usb' |grep -i 'install' UNetbootin support the three major operating system architectures Windows, Mac OS X and GNU / Linux.

UNetbootin is a nice easy to use Free Software Universal mutli OS program that makes creation of Bootable USB Stick Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD and other free operating systems a piece of cake

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