Running an elementaryOS VM in Proxmox VE

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Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0873.html

   01. Log into the Proxmox web UI    02. Select a storage from the left navigation pane to download the .iso to    03. Select ISO Images in the left sub-navigation pane    04. Download the elementary OS iso  https://elementary.io/ and upload it to the Proxmox ISO image library    05. Right click the Proxmox node name ≫ Create VM    06. Give the VM a unique ID and Name ≫ Next    07. On the OS tab, Select the elementary OS installation .iso file, leave the Type as Linux and the Version as 5.x - 2.6 Kernel ≫ Next    08. Leave the defaults on the System tab ≫ Next    09. On the Hard Disk tab, set the Disk size to 30 GiB or more ≫ Next    10. On the CPU tab, set Cores to 2 or more and Type to host ≫ Next    11. On the Memory tab, set the Memory to 4096 ≫ Next    12. Leave the defaults on the Network tab ≫ Next    13. Verify the summary and click Finish    14. Right click the elementary OS VM in the left navigation pane ≫ Start    15. Click console in the left sub-navigation menu    16. The Install dialog should load automatically    17. Select a language on the left, then click the Install elementary button    18. Select a keyboard layout ≫ Click Continue    19. Choose whether to install updates during the installation ≫ Click Continue    20. Click Install Now then Continue to confirm the partitions    21. Select a Region ≫ Click continue    22. Enter a name, computer name, username and password ≫ Click Continue    23. Wait while elementary OS copies files and installs    24. Click Restart Now to complete the installation, the VM will reboot    25. Press Enter at the remove installation medium prompt    26. Login with the username and password created earlier in the process    27. Click Skip All on the Welcome to elementary OS! dialog    28. Welcome to elementary OS

Optional Steps

   01. Launch a terminal window    02. Run the following commands          # update software repositories          sudo apt update          # install qemu guest agent          sudo apt install qemu-guest-agent -y          # enable and start the qemu-guest-agent service          sudo systemctl enable qemu-guest-agent --now  

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