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
yay -S woeusb-ng
sudo apt install git p7zip-full python3-pip python3-wxgtk4.0 grub2-common grub-pc-bin parted dosfstools ntfs-3g
sudo dnf install git p7zip p7zip-plugins python3-pip python3-wxpython4
sudo pip3 install WoeUSB-ng
sudo apt install git p7zip-full python3-pip python3-wxgtk4.0 grub2-common grub-pc-bin parted dosfstools ntfs-3g
sudo pacman -Suy p7zip python-pip python-wxpython
sudo dnf install git p7zip p7zip-plugins python3-pip python3-wxpython4
git clone https://github.com/WoeUSB/WoeUSB-ng.git
cd WoeUSB-ng
sudo pip3 install .
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.
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/
WoeUSB-ng is distributed under the GPL license.