Hi all, in this video i will show how to install Virt-Manager on Manjaro.

I hope you enjoy!

Links

  1. Manjaro Site for Download

1 Minimum Hardware Requirements

  1. Your system should have ‘virtualization parameters’ enabled on BIOS.
  2. Check the RAM and verify that is at least 4GB.
  3. At least 20 Gb of available disk space.

2 Install Virt-Manager

$ sudo pacman -S dmidecode inxi virt-manager vde2 ebtables dnsmasq bridge-utils
openbsd-netcat  

3. Enable and Start Services

$ sudo systemctl enable --now libvirtd  

4. KVM Config

Edit the file /etc/libvirt/libvirtd.conf and uncomment the lines 104 and 81.

Add the group “libvirt” to your user.

$ sudo usermod -aG libvirt $(whoami)  

5. Bridge Autostart

$ sudo virsh net-autostart default 

6. Restart the Service

$ sudo systemctl restart libvirtd  
$ reboot

7. Finish

Ok, you can now start virt-manager.