SUSE Studio ImageWriter
Encyclopedia
The SUSE Studio ImageWriter is an official tool designed to create Live USB
s of SUSE and openSUSE
. It is part of the SUSE KIWI Image creation system and was designed to ease the creation of LiveUSB system with SUSE Studio
. It can however be used with standard openSUSE LiveCD ISO files.
Live USB
A live USB is a USB flash drive or a USB external hard disk drive containing a full operating system that can be booted. Live USBs are closely related to live CDs, but sometimes have the ability to persistently save settings and permanently install software packages back onto the USB device...
s of SUSE and openSUSE
SUSE Linux distributions
SUSE Linux is a computer operating system. It is built on top of the open source Linux kernel and is distributed with system and application software from other open source projects. SUSE Linux is of German origin and mainly developed in Europe. The first version appeared in early 1994, making...
. It is part of the SUSE KIWI Image creation system and was designed to ease the creation of LiveUSB system with SUSE Studio
SUSE Studio
SUSE Studio is an online Linux image creation tool by Novell. Users can develop their own Linux OS, software appliance or virtual appliance, mainly choosing which applications and packages they want on their "custom" Linux and how it looks...
. It can however be used with standard openSUSE LiveCD ISO files.
Features
- Cross-platform (available for Windows and Linux)
- Supports various openSUSE releases, as well as most hybrid ISO images
- Automatically detects all removable devices
- Persistent storage creation, to save all documents created and modifications made to the system