Bootcamp is a free and open-source tool that provides a graphical interface for managing virtual machines. It is designed to be easy to use and works with most virtualization tools like VirtualBox and QEMU.
In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps for installing Bootcamp on Elementary OS Latest.
First, you need to download Bootcamp from its official website: https://trybootcamp.vitorfs.com/#download. Once you are on the download page, click on the "Linux" button to download the package.
Before installing Bootcamp, you need to make sure that your system has all the required dependencies. Open the terminal and enter the following command:
sudo apt-get install libvirt-dev libvirt-daemon libvirt-daemon-system
Now that we have all the required dependencies, we can proceed with the installation of Bootcamp. Navigate to the directory where you downloaded the Bootcamp package and extract it.
tar -xvf bootcamp-*.tar.gz
Now, navigate to the extracted directory and run the installation script.
cd bootcamp
./install.sh
This will start the installation process. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
Once the installation is complete, you can launch Bootcamp from the applications menu. Click on the "Activities" menu and search for Bootcamp. Click on the icon to launch the application.
Now that Bootcamp is installed, you can create a new virtual machine. Click on the "New" button to start the virtual machine creation wizard. Follow the on-screen instructions to configure your virtual machine.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Bootcamp on Elementary OS Latest. With Bootcamp, you can easily manage your virtual machines and run multiple operating systems on your computer.
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