How To Install qt-virt-manager on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qt-virt-manager on Fedora 36.
What is qt-virt-manager
Qt Virtual Machine Manager provides a graphical tool for administering virtual machines for QEMU/KVM, Xen, LXC, OpenVZ, VBox, VMWare, HyperV, IBM PowerVM, Bhyve virtual machines and other Virtual Entities. Start, stop, add or remove virtual devices, connect to a graphical or serial console, and see resource usage statistics for existing VMs on local or remote machines. Uses libvirt as the back-end management API. Uses Spice/VNC viewers for control.
We can use yum or dnf to install qt-virt-manager on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install qt-virt-manager.
Install qt-virt-manager on Fedora 36 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install qt-virt-manager using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install qt-virt-manager
Install qt-virt-manager on Fedora 36 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install qt-virt-manager using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install qt-virt-manager
How To Uninstall qt-virt-manager on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the qt-virt-manager package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove qt-virt-manager
qt-virt-manager Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/bin/qt5-virt-manager
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/c2
/usr/lib/.build-id/c2/47e1280776d390a164c2f01ec53f2f892c0a30
/usr/share/applications/qt5-virt-manager.desktop
/usr/share/doc/qt-virt-manager
/usr/share/doc/qt-virt-manager/Changelog
/usr/share/doc/qt-virt-manager/README.md
/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/virtual-engineering.png
/usr/share/licenses/qt-virt-manager
/usr/share/licenses/qt-virt-manager/LICENSE
/usr/share/licenses/qt-virt-manager/Licenses
/usr/share/qt5-virt-manager
/usr/share/qt5-virt-manager/misc
/usr/share/qt5-virt-manager/misc/domain
/usr/share/qt5-virt-manager/misc/domain/kvm_guest_i686.xml
/usr/share/qt5-virt-manager/misc/domain/lxc_example1.xml
/usr/share/qt5-virt-manager/misc/domain/lxc_example2.xml
/usr/share/qt5-virt-manager/misc/domain/qemu_guest_x86_64.xml
/usr/share/qt5-virt-manager/misc/domain/xen_fullvirt_guest_BIOS_boot.xml
/usr/share/qt5-virt-manager/misc/domain/xen_fullvirt_guest_derect-kernel_boot.xml
/usr/share/qt5-virt-manager/misc/domain/xen_paravirt_guest_bootloader.xml
/usr/share/qt5-virt-manager/misc/domain/xen_paravirt_guest_direct-kernel_boot.xml
/usr/share/qt5-virt-manager/misc/network
/usr/share/qt5-virt-manager/misc/network/default.xml
/usr/share/qt5-virt-manager/misc/network/default6.xml
/usr/share/qt5-virt-manager/misc/network/host-bridge.xml
/usr/share/qt5-virt-manager/misc/network/local.xml
/usr/share/qt5-virt-manager/misc/network/private.xml
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qt-virt-manager on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
