Sunday 5 April 2015

Install dd Utility 1.4 on Ubuntu or Linux Mint

Install dd Utility 1.4 on Ubuntu 15.04 vivid Vervet, ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn, Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr (LTS) or Linux Mint 17.1 Rebecca, Linux Mint 17 Qiana


dd Utility - Write and Backup Operating System IMG and ISO files on Memory Card or Disk

Features
  • Write disk image files to memory cards and removable storage.
  • Create bootable USB stick from ISO files of Linux installations.
  • Backup and Restore IMG files to memory card and disk.
  • Install and Restore compressed disk image files on the fly. Supported file formats: IMG, ISO, Zip, GZip and XZ.
  • Backup and compress disk image files on the fly to significantly reduce the file size of backups.
  • Drag and Drop Backup and Restore.
  • Ideal for flashing IMG files to SD Cards for use with Raspberry Pi, Arduino, BeagleBoard and other ARM boards.
Requirements
  • Linux and Mac OS X supported
Technical
  • Written in Bash and a bit of Applescript for dialogs for the OS X version
  • OS X version packaged with Platypus
  • Debian/Ubuntu version packaged with Debreate

Installation
  • Download the dd Utility DEB file. 
  • or using command : $ sudo wget http://i11.at/dwl/eos/ddutility_1.4_all.deb
  • Double click on the DEB file to open and install with the Ubuntu Software Center, or from the command line on other Debian based distros with:

  • or open terminal ; $ sudo dpkg -i ddutility.deb
  • Select dd Utility from your Dash or Applications menu to start.
Check this page for How to use dd Utility

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