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In *step 3*, allocate at least 3072 MB of memory.
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Done in 422ccd7b466.

03/31/2026
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In virt-manager it's "Memory" not "RAM".

03/28/2026
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Specify **Debian 13** in the field **Choose the operating system you are installing**.
02/12/2026
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Select the **Browse** button and then the **Browse Local** button to choose the USB image that you want to start from.
02/12/2026
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To install *virt-manager* in Debian or Ubuntu, execute the following command:
02/12/2026
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Select **Remove** in the right pane.
09/18/2025
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You can also remove the original ISO image and start directly from the USB stick once Tails is already installed on it. To do so:
09/18/2025
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Select **Removable**.
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<ol>
<li>Click on <b>QEMU/KVM - Not Connected</b>.</li>
<li>Choose <b>Edit&nbsp;▸ Connection details</b>
to administer the connection to your local
<i>QEMU</i> system.</li>
<li>Click on <b>Virtual Networks</b> tab, then
select the <b>default</b> virtual network in
the left pane.</li>
<li>Click on the [[!img lib/media-playback-start.png alt="Start Network"
link="no" class="symbolic"]] icon on the bottom of the left pane to
start the default virtual network.</li>
</ol>
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In *step 3*, allocate at least 3072 MB of RAM.
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Enter **Debian 13** in the field **Choose the operating system you are installing**.
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Select the **Browse** button and then the **Browse Local** button to choose the ISO image that you want to start from.
09/18/2025
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<p>The following instructions have been tested on Debian 13 (Trixie).</p>
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If you get the error message
"<b>Error starting domain: Requested operation is not valid: network 'default' is not active</b>",
then try to start the default virtual network:
06/26/2025
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To create a new virtual machine, choose <b>File&nbsp;▸ New Virtual Machine</b>.
06/26/2025
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Running Tails from a USB image is the only virtualization solution that allows you to use a Persistent Storage in a virtual machine.
05/02/2024
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[*virt-manager*](http://virt-manager.org/) is a Free Software virtualization solution for Linux. *virt-manager* has a more complex interface than *GNOME Boxes* but it also has a more complete set of features.
04/23/2024
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Issues with graphics support in Tails running inside a virtual machine with *virt-manager* are common. The best solution can vary depending on the version of the virtualization software and on the virtual machine configuration. For example:
02/27/2024
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<p><i>virt-manager</i> is the only virtualization
solution that allows to use a Persistent
Storage. See [[running Tails from a USB
image|virt-manager#usb_image]].</p>
02/27/2024

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