This is not recommended if you have a Macintosh, since (as far as I know) booting to a Linux thumbdrive does not work without significant messing around. Your next best option is to format a USB drive with the standard Ubuntu Live distribution, boot to it, download the wallet generator from GitHub, and verify its PGP signature. This software is not endorsed by or affiliated with Canonical Limited or the Ubuntu project. Ubuntu is a trademark of Canonical Limited and is used with the permission of Canonical Limited. (Mac: hold down the mouse button while rebooting. Try to eject your CD before the computer begins the reboot process. Tip: To shut down/reboot, look for a 'gear' icon in the upper-right corner.
Do not continue to the next step until you are sure that Ubuntu is able to use your printer.Ĭlick the green "open generate-wallet.html" button in the Firefox window, and then generate and print all the paper wallets you need. The printer settings control panel has a feature that will let you print a test page. If this is a fairly common printer, Ubuntu may allow you to start printing without any further configuration. A Firefox window will automatically open with instructions to configure your printer and launch the paper wallet generator. This is a traditional icon-based environment you control with your mouse and keyboard. When the boot process has completed, you will see the "Gnome" desktop environment. If you see a "keyboard = human" icon, then everything is working fine. Your screen may display some strange garbage during the process. It can take a very long time (5+ minutes) for your computer to finish booting from the DVD. This is especially important when using Windows 8, as the UEFI setup may need to be adjusted: If you are using Windows, please visit this page which includes some tips on tweaking your BIOS. After a few moments, you should be given a choice to boot to your usual OS X environment or the DVD (which may erroneously be described as "Windows".) If you are using a Macintosh, insert the DVD, and then reboot the computer while holding down the "option" key.
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