Fedora Media Writer

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Fedora Media Writer
Developer(s)Fedora Project
Stable release
5.1.1 / March 27, 2024; 21 days ago (2024-03-27)
Repository
Written inC++, QML
Operating systemLinux, macOS, Windows
TypeLive media creator
LicenseGNU GPL
Websitefedoraproject.org

Fedora Media Writer is an open source tool designed to create live media for Fedora Linux.

Features[edit]

  • Cross-platform (available for Linux, macOS, and Windows)[1]
  • Destructive installer - "overwrites the drive's partition layout though so it also provides a way to restore a single-partition layout with a FAT32 partition"[2]
  • Supports various Fedora Linux releases
  • Automatically detects all removable devices
  • Persistent storage creation, to save all documents created and modifications made to the system
  • SHA-1 checksum verification of known releases, to ensure there is no corruption when downloading
  • Not limited to Fedora Linux releases, supports custom images

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "How to make a Fedora USB stick". Fedora Magazine. 2017-05-22. Retrieved 2019-12-02.
  2. ^ "FedoraQt/MediaWriter README.md". 2021-04-27. Retrieved 2022-04-17 – via GitHub.

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