Release candidate mkusb8-rc with menus

[Israel]

On 07/18/2014 01:17 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote:
> 2014-07-18 12:14, Nio Wiklund skrev:
>> Hi everybody,
>>
>> I have uploaded a release candidate of the *mkusb* tool to install iso
>> files and compressed image files to mass storage devices (typically but
>> not only USB drives).
>>
>> It is only a bash script, and has been running in crude text mode, but
>> people want eye candy, so I've made menus with dialog (big brother of
>> whiptail), and also improved the identification of devices slightly
>> (replaced calling 'parted -ls' with a home-made bash function). It is
>> still text mode, so runs in text screens and terminal windows.
>>
>> To illustrate the crucial part of mkusb, how to help selecting the
>> correct device and avoid overwriting other devices, there are pictures
>> attached at this link (my tutorial thread in the Ubuntu Forums.)
>>
>> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1958073&page=3&p=13076377#post13076377
>>
>> -o-
>>
>> The file mkusb8-rc is uploaded to Phill's server at
>>
>> http://phillw.net/isos/linux-tools/mkusb/
>>
>> Check it with the corresponding signed md5sum file.
>>
>> Code:
>>
>> -rwxr-xr-x. 1 nio nio  22877 18 jul 06.46 mkusb8-rc
>> -rw-rw-r--. 1 nio nio    581 18 jul 11.27 mkusb8-rc.md5.asc
>>
>> The quick start manual and the opening post in the tutorial thread are
>> still valid, except the illustrations, that will be updated later on
>> with screenshots of the menus.
>>
>> Please give me feedback about this release candidate: help me find bugs
>> and suggest improvements!
>>
>> Best regards
>> Nio
> Hi again,
>
> I have started writing a wiki page for mkusb
>
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/mkusb
>
> where there is a brief description plus several screenshots (pictures as
> well as text screen dumps) from mkusb8-rc
>
> Best regards
> Nio
>
>
Nio, you are awesome!  Thanks!

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