caligula

Flash an ISO to a drive

$ caligula burn [path/to/image.iso]

$ caligula burn [path/to/image.iso] -s [hash]

caligula command [options] image

caligula is a user-friendly TUI (Text User Interface) application for writing disk images to USB drives and other storage devices. It provides a safer, more interactive alternative to dd for creating bootable media.
The tool verifies image integrity through hash checking and confirms target device selection to prevent accidental data loss.

-s, --hash hash

Verify image against specified hash

burn

Write an image to a device

Requires root privileges for writing to devices. Always verify the target device before writing. All data on the target device will be destroyed.

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