On Resolute
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I started a QEMU VM with Ubuntu 26.04
$ apt install qemu-guest-agent
$ systemctl status qemu-guest-agent
○ qemu-guest-agent.service - QEMU Guest Agent
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/qemu-guest-agent.service; static)
Active: inactive (dead)
Docs: man:qemu-ga-ref(7)
man:qemu-ga(8)
I install the version in -proposed
$ apt policy qemu-guest-agent
qemu-guest-agent:
Installed: 1:10.2.1+ds-1ubuntu3.1
Candidate: 1:10.2.1+ds-1ubuntu3.1
Version table:
*** 1:10.2.1+ds-1ubuntu3.1 1000
1000 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu resolute-proposed/universe amd64
Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
1:10.2.1+ds-1ubuntu3 500
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu resolute/universe amd64 Packages
$ systemctl status qemu-guest-agent
● qemu-guest-agent.service - QEMU Guest Agent
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/qemu-guest-agent.service; static)
Active: active (running) since Wed 2026-06-10 22:03:11 UTC; 6s ago
Invocation: 84fcc9f148b34448a5a4e24d1e627cb7
Docs: man:qemu-ga-ref(7)
man:qemu-ga(8)
Main PID: 2517 (qemu-ga)
Tasks: 2 (limit: 1504)
Memory: 492K (peak: 1.7M)
CPU: 19ms
CGroup: /system.slice/qemu-guest-agent.service
└─2517 /usr/sbin/qemu-ga
QEMU-HWE
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Same test for qemu-guest-agent-hwe
$ apt policy qemu-guest-agent-hwe
qemu-guest-agent-hwe:
Installed: 1:10.2.1+ds-1ubuntu4.2
Candidate: 1:10.2.1+ds-1ubuntu4.2
Version table:
*** 1:10.2.1+ds-1ubuntu4.2 1000
1000 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu resolute-proposed/universe amd64
Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
1:10.2.1+ds-1ubuntu4 500
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu resolute/universe amd64 Packages
$ systemctl status qemu-guest-agent
● qemu-guest-agent.service - QEMU Guest Agent
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/qemu-guest-agent.service; static)
Active: active (running) since Wed 2026-06-10 22:06:54 UTC; 5s ago
Invocation: 3b62ce972043425cb108119d45523cb1
Docs: man:qemu-ga-ref(7)
man:qemu-ga(8)
Main PID: 3434 (qemu-ga)
Tasks: 2 (limit: 1504)
Memory: 436K (peak: 1.7M)
CPU: 15ms
CGroup: /system.slice/qemu-guest-agent.service
└─3434 /usr/sbin/qemu-ga
** Tags removed: verification-needed-resolute
** Tags added: verification-done-resolute
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