The preserved free space can then be partitioned to your liking. i = install, -r 8000 = (p)reserve 8000 MB at the bottom of drive. sudo sh Ventoy2Disk.sh -i -r 8000 /dev/sdx Otherwise the exFAT partition for the ISOs will cover everything but the ESP (EFI system partition), the exFAT can’t be simply resized by GParted or Disks.Į.g. how to preserve additional space on the USB for other partitions (e.g. There is a README file in the downloaded folder describing options, e.g. Terminal install for the more adventures Minters: You can also create folders and files in the “Ventoy” (exFAT) partition, the boot menu will only offer the. x86_64 version), enjoy the GUI.ĭon’t forget to close the “ Elevated Privileges” FM window! Double click the appropriate “VentoyGUI.xxx” program (usually the. Open that folder, right click an empty space and select “ Open as Root”, authenticate. This will create a new folder “ventoy-xxx”. Open with Archive manager (default), click “Extract” and select your preferred location (e.g.
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The GUI itself doesn't require installing.īe aware, Ventoy will occupy the whole USB drive, to circumvent see below for a Terminal install option. The Ventoy multi boot version on a USB drive (stick, HDD). Included in the download folder there is a beautiful GUI to install iso-files to the “Ventoy” partition and boot from this USB drive to get a boot menu to select which one to boot. Ventoy is a multi-boot environment to boot different ISOs from one single USB drive.