WoeUSB-ng

v0.2.12

WoeUSB-ng is a simple tool that enable you to create your own usb stick windows installer from an iso image or a real DVD. This is a rewrite of original WoeUSB. For more information about how to use this package see README

Latest version published 2 years ago

License: GPL-3.0

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57 / 100

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popularity
Recognized
maintenance
Inactive
community
Sustainable

Popularity

Recognized

GitHub Stars: 1.63K
Forks: 133
Contributors: 20

Direct Usage Popularity

Based on project statistics from the GitHub repository for the PyPI package WoeUSB-ng, we found that it has been starred 1,625 times.

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Security and license risk for latest version

Release Date: Feb 19, 2023
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License

GPL-3.0

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Maintenance

Inactive

Commit Frequency

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Open Issues: 31
Open PR: 7
Last Release: 2 years ago
Last Commit: 2 years ago

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Community

Sustainable

Readme: Yes
Contributing.md: Yes
Code of Conduct: No
Contributors: 20
Funding: No

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Python Versions Compatibility: Unspecified

Age: 6 years
Latest Release: 2 years ago
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Versions: 14
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Readme

WoeUSB-ng

A Linux program to create a Windows USB stick installer from a real Windows DVD or image.

This package contains two programs:

woeusb: A command-line utility that enables you to create your own bootable Windows installation USB storage device from an existing Windows Installation disc or disk image
woeusbgui: Graphic version of woeusb

Supported images:

Windows Vista, Windows 7, Window 8.x, Windows 10. All languages and any version (home, pro...) and Windows PE are supported.

Supported bootmodes:

Legacy/MBR-style/IBM PC compatible bootmode
Native UEFI booting is supported for Windows 7 and later images (limited to the FAT filesystem as the target)

This project rewrite of original WoeUSB

Installation

Arch

yay -S woeusb-ng

For other distributions

1. Install WoeUSB-ng's Dependencies

Ubuntu

sudo apt install git p7zip-full python3-pip python3-wxgtk4.0 grub2-common grub-pc-bin parted dosfstools ntfs-3g

Fedora (tested on: Fedora Workstation 33)

sudo dnf install git p7zip p7zip-plugins python3-pip python3-wxpython4

2. Install WoeUSB-ng

sudo pip3 install WoeUSB-ng

Installation from source code

1. Install WoeUSB-ng's Build Dependencies

Ubuntu

sudo apt install git p7zip-full python3-pip python3-wxgtk4.0 grub2-common grub-pc-bin parted dosfstools ntfs-3g

Arch

sudo pacman -Suy p7zip python-pip python-wxpython

Fedora (tested on: Fedora Workstation 33)

sudo dnf install git p7zip p7zip-plugins python3-pip python3-wxpython4

2. Install WoeUSB-ng

git clone https://github.com/WoeUSB/WoeUSB-ng.git
cd WoeUSB-ng
sudo pip3 install .

Installation from source code locally or in virtual environment

git clone https://github.com/WoeUSB/WoeUSB-ng.git
cd WoeUSB-ng
git apply development.patch
sudo pip3 install -e .

Please note that this will not create menu shortcut and you may need to run gui twice as it may want to adjust policy.

Uninstalling

To remove WoeUSB-ng completely run (needed only when using installation from source code):

sudo pip3 uninstall WoeUSB-ng
sudo rm /usr/share/icons/WoeUSB-ng/icon.ico \
    /usr/share/applications/WoeUSB-ng.desktop \
    /usr/local/bin/woeusbgui
sudo rmdir /usr/share/icons/WoeUSB-ng/

License

WoeUSB-ng is distributed under the GPL license.

FAQs

What is WoeUSB-ng?

WoeUSB-ng is a simple tool that enable you to create your own usb stick windows installer from an iso image or a real D... Visit Snyk Advisor to see a full health score report for WoeUSB-ng, including popularity, security, maintenance & community analysis.

Is WoeUSB-ng popular?

The python package WoeUSB-ng receives a total of 3,616 weekly downloads. As such, WoeUSB-ng popularity was classified as a recognized. Visit the popularity section on Snyk Advisor to see the full health analysis.

Is WoeUSB-ng well maintained?

We found indications that WoeUSB-ng is an Inactive project. See the full package health analysis to learn more about the package maintenance status.

Is WoeUSB-ng safe to use?

The python package WoeUSB-ng was scanned for known vulnerabilities and missing license, and no issues were found. Thus the package was deemed as safe to use. See the full health analysis review.

Last updated on 21 December-2024, at 02:18 (UTC).

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Readme

WoeUSB-ng

Installation

Arch

For other distributions

1. Install WoeUSB-ng's Dependencies

Ubuntu

Fedora (tested on: Fedora Workstation 33)

2. Install WoeUSB-ng

Installation from source code

1. Install WoeUSB-ng's Build Dependencies

Ubuntu

Arch

Fedora (tested on: Fedora Workstation 33)

2. Install WoeUSB-ng

Installation from source code locally or in virtual environment

Uninstalling

License

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