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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. 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 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. 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) # Manually create Linux guests
- `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 🐧
You can also download a Linux image and manually create a VM configuration. You can also download a Linux image and manually create a VM configuration.