kvm/qemu

gistfile1.txt

# Create a vm from core-current.so - note vnc is used to "see" the guest and network:default means NAT not bridge
virt-install --name kvm1 \
--ram 128 \
--disk path=/var/lib/libvirt/images/kvm1.img,size=0.1 \
--network network:default \
--accelerate \
--vnc -c /opt/Core-current.iso

# Show running guests which kvm calls a domain
 virsh list
 virsh start kvm1
 
 virsh shutdown kvm1
 # destroy is ungraceful shutdown
 virsh destroy kvm1