How to install QEMU on Clear Linux Latest

QEMU is a popular open-source emulator that allows you to run virtual machines on your computer. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install QEMU on Clear Linux Latest by following these simple steps.

Step 1: Update the system

Before we begin the installation process, it is important to ensure that your system is up-to-date. To update your system, open a terminal window and run the following command:

sudo swupd update

Step 2: Install QEMU

Once your system is updated, you can proceed with the installation of QEMU. To install QEMU on Clear Linux Latest, open a terminal window and run the following command:

sudo swupd bundle-add virt-manager

This command will install the virt-manager bundle which includes QEMU along with other virtualization tools.

Step 3: Verify the installation

To verify that QEMU has been installed successfully, run the following command:

qemu-system-x86_64 --version

If QEMU has been installed correctly, you will see the version number displayed in the terminal window.

Step 4: Create a virtual machine

Now that QEMU is installed, you can create a virtual machine to begin using it. To create a virtual machine using QEMU, you can use the virt-manager GUI tool or the command-line interface.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed QEMU on Clear Linux Latest and created a virtual machine. You can now explore the wide range of functionalities that QEMU has to offer.

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