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Running Something Other than Debian? Whonix KVM is tested with Debian. The install instructions will work flawlessly with other distros for the most part. However note that sometimes some of you who will run into distro-specific quirks like missing dependen…	2	6304	December 3, 2016
Display background picture smaller than display	2	15	January 7, 2026
Is it possible to re-shrink the .qcow2 image files?	13	2766	January 5, 2026
Tor Browser doesn't respond in KVM	3	36	December 27, 2025
Whonix-KVM for Qemu on Windows	14	2677	December 26, 2025
How do I enter the whonix shell from cli	58	4708	December 22, 2025
Whonix in kvm on fedora host. Smoothness and system animations are lagging. slows down	6	140	December 12, 2025
Unable to Boot Whonix-Workstation KVM	6	135	November 25, 2025
Whonix 15: increasing allocated CPU number makes the VM incredibly slow	5	2347	November 12, 2025
Shared folder- permission denied with drwxrwxrwx permissions	3	76	November 7, 2025
Gateway boots to blank screen and then displays error message - can't find anything regarding this anywhere	10	118	November 7, 2025
Shared folder - mount problem	3	94	November 4, 2025
[Help Welcome] KVM Development - staying the course	583	9895	November 4, 2025
Whonix-gateway on the kvm/qemu hypervisor does not see the network card	12	70	November 3, 2025
Whonix-External as Network source for VM machine (KVM)	24	151	October 31, 2025
Gateway works but Workstation doesn't?	5	81	October 20, 2025
Failed to define domain from Whonix-Gateway.xml/Workstation	1	75	October 9, 2025
Will using a standard whonix workstation always result in the same font fingerprint on browserleaks.com for Tor Browser with javascript on?	2	70	October 7, 2025
Rkhunter in kvm to check for rootkits	3	63	October 6, 2025
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Whonix via flatpak?	1	107	September 28, 2025
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Error(s) When Importing VM Templates (KVM)	6	763	September 8, 2025
Shared Folder - Live Mode	7	99	September 5, 2025
Potential improvements for Virtual Machine Cloaking - KVM	16	299	August 27, 2025
How can screen size be hidden in Whonix-Workstation (Like letterboxing for Firefox)	0	62	August 27, 2025
Shared Folders; Error: Permission Denied	3	157	August 22, 2025
Rootless virtual machines with KVM and QEMU	5	418	August 20, 2025
Shared folder blank running in Live Mode after update	3	134	August 14, 2025
"KVM-based" whonix-host	1	120	August 5, 2025

Running Something Other than Debian?

Whonix KVM is tested with Debian. The install instructions will work flawlessly with other distros for the most part. However note that sometimes some of you who will run into distro-specific quirks like missing dependen…