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The `quickget` tool is provide as part of Quickemu and it's purpose is to automatically download operating system images and create an optimised virtual machine configuration.
The `quickget` tool is provided as part of Quickemu and it's purpose is to automatically download operating system images and create an optimised virtual machine configuration.
`quickget -h` will produce a list of all operating systems it supports, including 100s of Linux distribution editions, all the BSDs, macOS, Windows, FreeDOS and many others.
`quickget -h` will produce a list of all operating systems it supports, including hundreds of Linux distribution editions, all the BSDs, macOS, Windows, FreeDOS and many others.
# Automatically create Linux guests 🐧
# Automatically create Linux guests
Here's an example of how to create and run an Ubuntu guest virtual machine, the process is much the same for any other Linux distribution.
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You can run `quickget ubuntu daily-live` to refresh your daily development image as often as you like, it will even automatically
switch to a new series.
## Ubuntu flavours
**Ubuntu flavours**
All the official Ubuntu flavours are supported, just replace `ubuntu` with your preferred flavour.
All the official Ubuntu flavours are supported, just replace `ubuntu` with your preferred flavour: edubuntu` (*Edubuntu*), `kubuntu` (*Kubuntu*), `lubuntu` (*Lubuntu*), `ubuntu-budgie` (*Ubuntu Budgie*), `ubuntucinnamon` (*Ubuntu Cinnamon*), `ubuntukylin` (*Ubuntu Kylin*), `ubuntu-mate` (*Ubuntu MATE*), `ubuntustudio` (*Ubuntu Studio*), `ubuntu-unity` (*Ubuntu Unity*), `xubuntu` (*Xubuntu*).
- `edubuntu` (Edubuntu)
- `kubuntu` (Kubuntu)
- `lubuntu` (Lubuntu)
- `ubuntu-budgie` (Ubuntu Budgie)
- `ubuntucinnamon` (Ubuntu Cinnamon)
- `ubuntukylin` (Ubuntu Kylin)
- `ubuntu-mate` (Ubuntu MATE)
- `ubuntu-server` (Ubuntu Server)
- `ubuntustudio` (Ubuntu Studio)
- `ubuntu` (Ubuntu)
- `ubuntu-unity` (Ubuntu Unity)
- `xubuntu` (Xubuntu)
# Manually create Linux guests 🐧
# Manually create Linux guests
You can also download a Linux image and manually create a VM configuration.