This used to be reasonably straightforward if not easy.
Now, in 2022 I simply can't find any path to installing the latest Ubuntu LTS minimal server via USB stick.
Can anyone point me in the right direction please?
This used to be reasonably straightforward if not easy.
Now, in 2022 I simply can't find any path to installing the latest Ubuntu LTS minimal server via USB stick.
Can anyone point me in the right direction please?
Download Ubuntu Server ISO here
Write Ubuntu Server ISO to USB drive with something like balenaEtcher or Rufus
Boot target machine with USB drive. This process can vary depending on your machine and BIOS/UEFI. Most of the time it requires plugging in the USB drive, configuring boot order in BIOS/UEFI to prefer the USB drive, and then booting up the machine.
During install process, do not select any additional software (for minimal install).
Here is Ubuntu's Official Install Guide