Create a usb linux live for mac

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There’s also the option of using a previously burned CD or a folder on the hard drive.

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Make sure you use a USB drive and not an empty partition of your hard drive which you can also choose from the drop down list.įor choosing a source, you can either select the ISO image, a Zip file or IMG file. The first step is to choose your inserted USB flash drive.

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LiLi has portable or setup installer versions available, so simply download and run the tool to open a pretty black graphical user interface set out as a series of 5 steps to guide you through the process. This means you don’t need to install or configure VirtualBox at all to run your Live Linux. A free Windows application that can perhaps give you the best of both worlds is LinuxLive USB Creator (LiLi) which creates a bootable USB Linux, but also can include a self contained version of VirtualBox which runs directly from the USB drive.