Usage Guide

CometUSB is run directly from the command line, requiring administrative privileges (sudo) because it must access and format your physical disk devices.

Basic Command Structure

You must always specify the Operating System name (-o) and the target system's BIOS type (-b).

sudo cometusb -o <OS_NAME> -b <BIOS_TYPE>

or

sudo cometusb --operating-system <OS_Name> --bios-type <BIOS_TYPE>

e.g, sudo cometusb -o linuxmint -b uefi

If using virtual environment (venv), use sudo su like below.

thesniper@thesniperpc:~$ sudo su
[sudo] password for thesniper:   
root@thesniperpc:/home/thesniper source .venv/bin/activate # Give your virtual environemnt path if different. 
(.venv) root@thesniperpc:/home/thesniper cometusb -o linuxmint -b uefi

Type cometusb -h or cometusb --help to see the usage

Type cometusb --list-os or cometusb -l to see the list of available Operating System