Installing vm-curator on Void Linux

Essential Dependencies

sudo xbps-install -S qemu qemu-img

Optional Dependencies

sudo xbps-install -S edk2-ovmf usbutils passt virt-viewer polkit eudev-libudev-devel

Installing vm-curator

# install wget (if not already present)
sudo xbps-install -S wget

# download AppImage (check for newer versions: https://github.com/mroboff/vm-curator/releases)
wget https://github.com/mroboff/vm-curator/releases/download/v0.4.7/vm-curator-v0.4.7-x86_64.AppImage

# make executable and move
chmod +x vm-curator-*-x86_64.AppImage
sudo mv vm-curator-*-x86_64.AppImage /usr/local/bin/vm-curator

Adjust PATH (if needed)

/usr/local/bin is already in PATH on most systems. Check with:

echo $PATH

If not present:

Bash:

echo 'export PATH="/usr/local/bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.bashrc
source ~/.bashrc

Fish:

fish_add_path /usr/local/bin

User Group

sudo usermod -aG kvm $USER
# Then log out and back in

Verify Installation

vm-curator --version