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<p>
Select your operating system or Linux distro from the list below:
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<ul>
<li> <a href="#fedora">Fedora, Red Hat Enterprise Linux and clones</a> </li>
<li> <a href="#debian">Debian</a> </li>
<li> <a href="#ubuntu">Ubuntu</a> </li>
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<h3>Graphical method</h3>

<p>
Go to System &rarr; Administration &rarr; Add/Remove Software.
</p>

<p>
From the list on the left, select Virtualization.
</p>

<p>
Select the required virt tools and click Apply.
</p>

<h3>From the command line</h3>

<p>
Open a terminal window (Applications &rarr; System Tools &rarr; Terminal)
and type the following:
</p>

<pre>
su
</pre>

<p>
(now type your root password)
</p>

<pre>
yum install qemu libvirt-client virt-manager \
  virt-viewer guestfish libguestfs-tools virt-top
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<p>
Open a terminal window (Applications &rarr; Accessories &rarr; Terminal)
and type:
</p>

<pre>
su
apt-get install kvm libvirt-bin virt-manager virt-viewer virt-top virt-what
</pre>

<p>
For information on installing guestfish and libguestfs-tools in
Debian, see <a href="http://libguestfs.org/FAQ.html#binaries">this page</a>.
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<p>
Open a terminal window (Applications &rarr; Accessories &rarr; Terminal)
and type:
</p>

<pre>
sudo apt-get install ubuntu-virt virt-top virt-what
</pre>

<p>
For information on installing guestfish and libguestfs-tools in
Ubuntu, see <a href="http://libguestfs.org/FAQ.html#binaries">this page</a>.
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