Questions tagged [gnome-boxes]
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Issue with SSH Port Forwarding in GNOME Boxes Based on Previous Solution
I recently followed the steps outlined in this answer to enable SSH port forwarding in GNOME Boxes. However, after applying the modifications, I encountered an issue when trying to SSH into the guest.
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QEMU VM into Boxes
I am a long time linux user (ubuntu-budgie 24.04) trying out VMs recently. I followed this recipe to create a QEMU vm running GhostBSD 24.04.2. It works great from the command line using qemu-system-...
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How to disable the audio output of Gnome Boxes (or at least mute all sound)?
Most desktop environments and distros use various alert sounds, can be distracting when you have a high-end sound system connected to the computer and some ~0 dBFS bell jingle or a generic error sound ...
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qemu-system-x86_64 not found when moving VMs between computers
I am moving GNOME Boxes virtual machines from Fedora to Guix following the guide on Fedora wiki.
On the Fedora workstation:
$ virsh list --all
Id Name State
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gnome-boxes crashes on startup after cancelling clone of a VM by closing the program
I know, there's a similar question with the problem manifesting in a similar way but using virsh didn't work for me, it refused to delete the problematic VM.
I tried deleting all the configs to stop ...
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Trying to run a virtual machine with Gnome Boxes on Fedora 37 always starts with QEMU boot error
I tried to run Gnome OS, Fedora Silverblue and endeavourOS with Gnome Boxes (Flathub install) on Fedora 37. However, regardless of system, booting into the virtual machine immediately stops with:
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How to fix (several) VM start-up issues in gnome-boxes?
in short: My virtual machine named CONAN01 is not starting up in gnome-boxes, I receive/see different errors and do not know what the real issues behind them are:
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When starting gnome-boxes ...
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How to remotely connect to another Gnome Boxes VM?
I'm not too familiar with SSH things, and I'm trying to do a remote connection to a virtual machine on my other PC which has Gnome Boxes installed on it.
Might be a simple question, but are there any ...
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How to make a USB device available to a QEMU guest?
I am trying to make my laptop camera accessible by a guest system on it.
With the guest system not running, I open it in virt-manager, go to "Show virtual hardware details" → "Add ...
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Gnome Boxes Processor Count
VMWare Workstation 16 allows me to choose how many processors the VM may use. Does Gnome Boxes have this same option? I am unable to find it.
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How to delete Gnome Boxes machine from bash
Yesterday I duplicated my Windows 10 machine in Gnome boxes to upgrade to Win 11. After realising that it would need 64 GB of space on my harddrive, which I do not have currently, I deleted the image.
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What is the correct way to run a Windows 10 *Education* virtual machine on Linux?
I installed Windows 10 Education (Win10E) in Gnome Boxes on elementary OS 6 (Odin).
As far as I can tell, it installs fine, and I can use Win10E with my university account.
However, if I restart my ...
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Login problem with Kali Linux
I was running Kali Linux in gnome boxes just like virtualbox and I was running out of space so I used gnome boxes to increase the hd capacity. Now when attempt to login the screen goes blank for a ...
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How to get my guest to keep the correct time and date?
I'm running windows 10 inside gnome boxes (on fedora) which, while kinda slow, works well enough.
However, after closing and reopening boxes, it appears that windows just continues where I left off. ...
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SSH Boxes Change Port Number
I am trying to connect to a remote machine using boxes on centos7. I enter ssh://ip:port which brings me to some usage: ssh screen with a blinking cursor that I am unable to exit out of. Likely ...
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