
The drakx installer includes the capability of adding the online Mageia repositories during the installation, which means you can install even more packages than those available on the disc. these are the desktop environments available on the disc itself. The DVD ISO image can be used to install Plasma5, GNOME, Cinnamon, MATE, LXDE or Xfce, i.e. Below is a detailed explanation of the features that each of these media provides. they cannot be used to preview or test run the distro, they can only be used to install Mageia on an HDD (or USB HDD). Mageia's DVD ISO and Netinstall CD ISO both use the traditional drakx installer. 9 Checking the Downloaded Image File Integrity.8 Removing the Live ISO Files from USB Media.7 Other Live USB Methods (currently not working).6 Other LiveUSB Methods (not yet verified).4.1 Example: Using the dd command to install live ISO files to a USB flash drive.sh script mentioned here, a GTK/ qt, and a webUI, are also included. Downloading a NEWER-VERSION, verifying the sha256sum, unpacking, runningĪnd following the on screen help message.Īs an alternative to the shell. You can afterwards upgrade the drive for future versions by following a similar procedure. After verifying the sha256sum and unpacking, you can display the included CLI's help page by running the shell script without any arguments: If you just want to create a multi-boot drive, you can simply download the pre-built executable at the GitHub releases page. To add images from which you can boot, mount the first partition and copy the images over. Ventoy creates two partitions on the drive: one to store the bootable images and another for the Ventoy binaries. The same utilities can be used for upgrading the Ventoy installation on the drive. Opening file:///opt/ventoy/WebUI/index.html with a web browser.xauth or a similar application is needed to escalate to root if the application is not started with root permissions. /opt/ventoy/VentoyGUI.x86_64, which is a graphical application./opt/ventoy/Ventoy2Disk.sh, which is a shell script to be run from the command line.There are three utilities for setting up the media: Warning: The drive used will be erased and all its existing data will be lost after setup.
