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Installation in a KVM virtual machine

Stephan Raabe edited this page Jul 19, 2024 · 6 revisions

Qtile X11 works fine in a KVM virtual machine. The Hyprland performance is low but it's enough for testing new features.

In virt-manager please make sure that 3D acceleration is enabled in Video Virtio and the Listen type is set to None in Display Spice.

To improve the mouse support on Hyprland in the VM, open the Hyprland settings with SUPER + CTRL + S and select in Environments the variation kvm.conf

If you're running the ML4W Dotfiles as a host, you can pass the SUPER key to the VM with SUPER + P

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