Re: Windows on VMware on Deb 11: safely usable?

[john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com>]

On 9/1/2022 4:28 PM, Tom Browder wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 22, 2022 at 1:26 PM john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com> wrote:
> ...
> > > So I will try Debian 11's packages "qemu-kvm" and "aqemu" and install
> > > Windows 10" as a test on my current main host, but only if I can remove all
> > > if I need to and if it will not interfere with my smooth running setup. Is
> ...
> > If you go with Libvirt, you can remove everything if you so choose by
> > doing something like:
> > $ apt-get --autoremove purge libvirt
>
> So I should install package libvrt and that's all I need? Will it
> bring in all the other packages mentioned above?

No sorry there is no libvirt pkg in Debian, I used the wiki [1] to get
me going.

If you want to purge, you should substitute the libvirt pkg above by
'qemu-system libvirt-daemon-system'.

If you also add virt-manager or virt-inst, you will need to also add
those on the command line.


[1] https://wiki.debian.org/KVM#Installation

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John Doe