On Thu, Jun 1, 2023, 9:58 PM Victor Sudakov <v...@sibptus.ru> wrote: > Dear Colleagues, > > There is a hypervisor called bhyve for FreeBSD. It's completely > headless, no graphics, runs as a daemon and provides serial and VNC > consoles. > > Can you please advise a similar headless and minimal hypervisor for > Debian or Ubuntu? >
Just don't install x-windows or anything that depends on it, like a desktop environment. Servers in datacenters run headless more than 95% of cases. Debian and its derivatives too. Please don't just say "kvm". I've tried installing different > combinations of "qemu-kvm", "virt-manager" etc and they all depend on > dozens of GUI tools. > > A list of packages for the "apt install" command to install a really > minimal hypervisor would be very much appreciated. I'm not really > afraid of writing a couple of text or YAML configuration files to > describe VMs if it helps me avoid the GUI configuration. > > -- > Victor Sudakov VAS4-RIPE > http://vas.tomsk.ru/ > 2:5005/49@fidonet >
