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balena-etcher

Flash OS images to SD cards and USB drives, safely and easily

balenaEtcher is built with web technologies to ensure flashing an SDCard or USB drive is a pleasant and safe experience. It protects you from accidentally writing to your hard-drives, ensures every byte of data was written correctly and much more.

desktop

https://github.com/balena-io/etcher

amd64

Installation

1. Add WakeMeOps repository

curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/upciti/wakemeops/main/assets/install_repository | sudo bash

2. Install balena-etcher

sudo apt install balena-etcher

Download URLs

Version SHA256 Size (KB)
1.18.11 85d63b183e4b05454e3e77f88e1ec3a81ec585dab2289673ffe704b2f16a8100 73886
1.18.9 688154989e68871b517017b27581eedb4567f49e7f96c58eb643727fa6eda5fd 73887
1.18.8 c1352d33ac2659ad8d85c03f9b0e75a932e219fbeb4d5dac276f487ae92333b1 73889

Blueprints

Debian packages listed on this page are generated from op2deb YAML blueprints. Blueprints for balena-etcher are versioned here.

Click here to see balena-etcher ops2deb blueprints
https://github.com/upciti/wakemeops/blob/main/blueprints/desktop/balena-etcher/ops2deb.yml
name: balena-etcher
matrix:
  versions:
    - 1.18.8
    - 1.18.9
    - 1.18.11
homepage: https://github.com/balena-io/etcher
summary: flash OS images to SD cards and USB drives, safely and easily
description: |-
  balenaEtcher is built with web technologies to ensure flashing an SDCard or USB
  drive is a pleasant and safe experience. It protects you from accidentally
  writing to your hard-drives, ensures every byte of data was written correctly
  and much more.
fetch: https://github.com/balena-io/etcher/releases/download/v{{version}}/balena-etcher_{{version}}_amd64.deb
install:
  - data:/
script:
  - grep "^Depends. " control/control >> {{debian}}/control
  - sed -i "s/dh_strip --no-ddebs/true/" {{debian}}/rules

The blueprint fetch keyword contains a URL template pointing to balena-etcher releases. Downloaded files are locked in a lockfile versioned here.

Click here to see balena-etcher release hashes
https://github.com/upciti/wakemeops/blob/main/blueprints/desktop/balena-etcher/ops2deb.lock.yml
- url: https://github.com/balena-io/etcher/releases/download/v1.18.11/balena-etcher_1.18.11_amd64.deb
  sha256: 890838ead6683d67e68427c9d40a22aa3ff71431a58dce5de8b7a5c8a18c172e
  timestamp: 2024-04-18 10:06:05+00:00
- url: https://github.com/balena-io/etcher/releases/download/v1.18.8/balena-etcher_1.18.8_amd64.deb
  sha256: de4a2666b90d3de6b3203cb0a583845f2b4b45dc856e1426e986b30754b0d5e4
  timestamp: 2024-04-18 10:06:05+00:00
- url: https://github.com/balena-io/etcher/releases/download/v1.18.9/balena-etcher_1.18.9_amd64.deb
  sha256: 2f31d7caf7a8435fb09a461e2467251c300c507d575281ad0981e9408ed87932
  timestamp: 2024-04-18 10:06:05+00:00

Badge

WakeMeOps

[![WakeMeOps](https://docs.wakemeops.com/badges/balena-etcher.svg)](https://docs.wakemeops.com/packages/balena-etcher)
<a href="https://docs.wakemeops.com/packages/balena-etcher">
  <img src="https://docs.wakemeops.com/badges/balena-etcher.svg"/>
</a>
.. image:: https://docs.wakemeops.com/badges/balena-etcher.svg
:target: https://docs.wakemeops.com/packages/balena-etcher