How To install QEMU KVM & VirtManager on Ubuntu || Run Virtual Machines On Ubuntu

QEMU/KVM Shortly known as Quick Emulator which is an open source type 2 hypervisor that allows to create and manage virtual machines.Qemu uses KVM (kernel virtual Machine) a type 1 hypervisor for hardware based virtualization to achieve better performance.

In this video I am gonna show how to install qemu with kvm on ubuntu. We gonna also install virt-manager a front end Graphical User interface for managing KVM virtual machines. Upon installing Qemu with KVM on ubuntu I am gonna show you how to create a virtual machine and attach an ISO to install any operating system. Enjoy the video.

_*Commands*_
sudo apt update
sudo apt install qemu libvirt-daemon-system libvirt-clients bridge-utils virt-manager ovmf

// *Enable QEMU/KVM*
sudo systemctl enable libvirtd
sudo systemctl start libvirtd

// *Add users to libvirt Group*
sudo useradd -g $USER libvirt
sudo useradd -g $USER libvirt-kvm

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[DoctorMoax]

Finally a video that's actually beginner friendly and it works!

[mikeherbz]

i get System has not been booted with systemd as init system (PID 1). Can't operate.
Failed to connect to bus: Host is down

when i try to enter sudo systemctl status libvirtd

wtf do i do

[andynl]

Great.
Suggest do a follow-up how to GPU passthrough to QEMU KVM

[Edit 3 wks later] viewed your follow-up, great again, good instructions and very informative!

[Tapered]

Is this configuration also for linux mint?

[RenamedTV]

Works on kubuntu
But how i can play games on virtual machines? can you make GPU pass-through guide? or whatever is needed to run games

[benarcher]

Excellent! Where did you get the Win-10 iso?

[spanglishpuertorican]

Everything up until I start the installation works great. When I Begin installing my PC freezes goes to a black screen moments after and I'm forced to restart my pc. Any suggestions?

[justablindman]

If my cpu info is zero what does that mean and my virtualization features are hypervisor vendor : KVM
And virtualization type is full

[anupsingh]

egrep -c '(vmx|svm)' /proc/cpuinfo
result is 0
what to do

[mastermanhwas]

Can I give 4GB ram I'm using in raspberry Pi 4 model B is that ok to do I need to run some GUI software is it was ok to do it ?

[JEEVANDOMINICRMCA-]

my cpuinfo is 0 ..it is running on the virtual machine in windows...how can i do this

[MultiMaxCoder]

Bro can i run it without windows program only on computer

[cugansteamid]

lol, atleast have the decency to write the correct commands in description -

sudo apt install qemu-kvm virt-manager bridge-utils