debian man page for mic-image-writer

MIC-IMAGE-WRITER(1)					      General Commands Manual					       MIC-IMAGE-WRITER(1)

NAME
       mic-image-writer - Write a live image to a USB stick

SYNOPSIS
       mic-image-writer [options] [image file]

DESCRIPTION
       mic-image-writer is a simple yet very helpful tool, it can help you write a live image to a USB stick, it is safer than dd and has a good
       progress indicator, it has two work modes, console and GUI, you can explicitly use -c | --console and -g | --gui to force it to enter
       console or gui mode, by default, it will smartly decide this automatically.

       It just writes an image to the whole USB stick, so the original data on your USB stick will be overwritten, mic-image-manager has a more
       powerful GUI tool for this case, it can write a live image to a specified partition, the old data on that partition will keep intact.

OPTIONS
       -h, --help     show this help message

       -c, --console  Run in console mode

       -g, --gui      Run in GUI mode

EXAMPLES
       Write a Molib live image to your USB disk:

       mic-image-writer your-2.1-final.img

EXIT STATUS
       mic-image-convertor returns  a  zero  exist  status  if it succeeds, otherwise return non-zero and print error message.

AUTHOR
       Yi Yang, Anas Nashif, Jianfeng Ding

SEE ALSO
       mic-image-creator(1), mic-convertor(1), mic-chroot(1), mic-livecd-iso-to-disk(1), mic-image-manager(1)

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