#INSTALL UBUNTU FROM USB TO SSD HOW TO#

This tutorial is most likely not the fastest way to achieve this, but it works for me and once everything is set up, you never have to go through it again (unless you get another Raspberry Pi of course -) ). This setup works similarly well on other distributions, for which I also have installation guides with optional RAID1. With this setup you basically get the same comfort of UbuntuвЂ™s 20.10вЂ™s ZFS and zsys initiative, but with much more flexibility and comfort due to the awesome Timeshift program, which saved my bacon quite a few times. timeshift-autosnap-apt which will automatically run Timeshift on any apt operation and also keep a backup of your boot partition inside the snapshot.Timeshift which will regularly take (almost instant) snapshots of the system.automatic system snapshots and easy rollback similar to zsys using:.headless server: remote unlocking using Dropbear (passphrase prompt via dedicated SSH login on different port).a btrfs-inside-luks partition for the root filesystem (excluding /boot) containing a subvolume mounted as / and a subvolume mounted as /home.an unencrypted boot partition to make the Pi boot completely from USB (no SD card required).

#INSTALL UBUNTU FROM USB TO SSD HOW TO#

So, in this guide I will show how to install Ubuntu Server 20.10 on a Raspberry Pi 4 with the following structure: Since 2020, I am exclusively using btrfs as filesystem on all my systems, see: Why I (still) like btrfs.

Please feel free to raise any comments or issues on the websiteвЂ™s Github repository.

Install ubuntu from usb to ssd