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WinUSB is a simple tool that enables you to create your own USB stick Windows installer from an iso image or a real DVD.

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WinUSB install error Installation failed! Exit code: 512

I am unable to solve this problem, I'm using Ubuntu 14.04. I already tried as root, and I still have not had success. WinUSB reports this error: Installation failed! Exit code: 512 Log: Formatting device... Mounting... mount: block device…
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Please help me to install winusb on Xenial Xerus

I tried to install winusb in my Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. This is the message I get when I tried to install winusb: kishoreuk@kishoreuk-HP-Notebook:~$ sudo dpkg -i winusb_1.0.11+saucy1* [sudo] password for kishoreuk: Selecting previously unselected…
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Cant install WinUSB

I'm trying to create a windows USB stick on the Ubuntu new release here is what I tried: sudo apt-get install winusb and the results where: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: Unable to…
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Can't install WinUSB on Ubuntu 15.10

I recently installed Ubuntu 15.10 on my old computer. I'm now trying to create a windows usb stick to install on a new computer I'm building. When I add the repository sudo add-apt-repository ppa:colingille/freshlight and I try to update, I…
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Help recovering grub dual-boot functionality after driver and system (linux) upgrade. What can I do?

I need help. I have a Windows 10 Single Language and also a Ubuntu 16.04.2 on dual boot (legacy). Installation went well at first, resizing a partition also went well to get space for Linux. Also, Grub worked nicely at first booting both operating…
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I can't install winusb on Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS

So, I have been trying to install Windows 10 for quite a while now, and it is super frustrating. I can't just use ANY ISO burner, No, I have to use the 2 worst ones. woeusb and winusb. woeusb wont let me use my SD card because of a stupid number at…
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Error while creating bootable Win 7 on USB Stick

I would like to install a 32-bit version of Windows 7 on a 32GB USB stick by using WinUSB. After starting WinUSB with gksudo winusbgui from the terminal. I get an error when in the process of installing i386 grub. Here I attach my error message.
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WinUSB error mounting Windows 10 on external hard drive

I am trying to do dual boot here and when trying to create an external hard drive with Windows 10 bootable made my WinUSB gave the following error: Installation failed ! Exit code: 256 Log: Formatting device... Wait 3 seconds for block device nodes…
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Can't creatw WIN10 boot usb using WINUSB

Hope someone can help me. I get the following error meassage: Installation failed ! Exit code: 256 Log: Formating device... Mounting... mount: /dev/loop0 is write-protected, mounting read-only Copying... Installing grub... Installing for…
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Problem running winusb in Ubuntu 15.10

I want to install winusb program i am following the steps but I fail to run it. Does anyone have an idea why this is happening. ps If there is another program like winusb, so that I can burn windows in a usb memory stick through ubuntu, I would be…
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How To Create Windows Installation USB In Linux?

I tried some programs to make a Windows bootable installation USB, like using Etcher, Rufus, WinUSB and more, but none of them are working ( WinUSB is not installing and gives me an error while I'm trying to add installation repository with this…
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software-properties-gtk : Depends: libgtk2-perl but it is not going to be installed

I need to install winusb to burn iso image of windows 7. According to this guideline when i put these command one after another. sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nilarimogard/webupd8 sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install winusb I got an error…
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