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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	6314	December 3, 2016
Display background picture smaller than display	2	24	January 7, 2026
Is it possible to re-shrink the .qcow2 image files?	13	2778	January 5, 2026
Tor Browser doesn't respond in KVM	3	40	December 27, 2025
Whonix-KVM for Qemu on Windows	14	2683	December 26, 2025
How do I enter the whonix shell from cli	58	4715	December 22, 2025
Whonix in kvm on fedora host. Smoothness and system animations are lagging. slows down	6	144	December 12, 2025
Unable to Boot Whonix-Workstation KVM	6	143	November 25, 2025
Whonix 15: increasing allocated CPU number makes the VM incredibly slow	5	2355	November 12, 2025
Shared folder- permission denied with drwxrwxrwx permissions	3	82	November 7, 2025
Gateway boots to blank screen and then displays error message - can't find anything regarding this anywhere	10	126	November 7, 2025
Shared folder - mount problem	3	98	November 4, 2025
[Help Welcome] KVM Development - staying the course	583	9907	November 4, 2025
Whonix-gateway on the kvm/qemu hypervisor does not see the network card	12	76	November 3, 2025
Whonix-External as Network source for VM machine (KVM)	24	160	October 31, 2025
Gateway works but Workstation doesn't?	5	87	October 20, 2025
Failed to define domain from Whonix-Gateway.xml/Workstation	1	88	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	73	October 7, 2025
Rkhunter in kvm to check for rootkits	3	67	October 6, 2025
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Whonix via flatpak?	1	115	September 28, 2025
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Error(s) When Importing VM Templates (KVM)	6	778	September 8, 2025
Shared Folder - Live Mode	7	101	September 5, 2025
Potential improvements for Virtual Machine Cloaking - KVM	16	306	August 27, 2025
How can screen size be hidden in Whonix-Workstation (Like letterboxing for Firefox)	0	65	August 27, 2025
Shared Folders; Error: Permission Denied	3	161	August 22, 2025
Rootless virtual machines with KVM and QEMU	5	425	August 20, 2025
Shared folder blank running in Live Mode after update	3	139	August 14, 2025
"KVM-based" whonix-host	1	123	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…