Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do.
-- Steve Jobs

Sunday, April 17, 2011

Day to day stuff: On making a custom Ubuntu Bootable USB stick

Day to day stuff: On making a custom Ubuntu Bootable USB stick

In my upcoming Wicket course the students will use a rental laptop. How do we guarantee that they will be up and running in no time? Colleague Jason had the solution: burn a Ubuntu Live CD to a USB stick!

Though simple this may sound, in the end it took us almost 3 days to put it together. This article gives an overview of the steps I took to create the USB sticks and how I tested them with VirtualBox.

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