[Discuss] Virt-Manager

[Edward]

I did all that. Allocated 25Gb pf space, 4Gb RAM (out of 8 total) and (a 
setting I did not see in Gnome Boxes) number of CPU cores (?) (was set 
to 2).

Unless the image didn't install correctly for some reason?


On 10/19/21 12:20 PM, Jerry Feldman wrote:
> What about your memory settings. In virt-manager you can set the 
> memory. Try assigning more memory to the vm
>
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> On Tue, Oct 19, 2021, 12:14 PM Edward <epp at sillydog.org 
> <mailto:epp at sillydog.org>> wrote:
>
>     Operational speed, not network speed. The Lubuntu team provided
>     Firefox
>     as a Debian package in the image and once everything was said and
>     done
>     (and networking was running), it would take 30-seconds to 1 minute
>     for
>     Firefox to appear, once launched. I didn't test network speeds, but I
>     can say that the YouTube home page was extremely slow to load in.
>
>     When I had G Boxes on F33, Firefox launched in a matter of seconds
>     in a
>     box. This was on the exact same hardware.
>
>
>     On 10/19/21 12:03 PM, Jerry Feldman wrote:
>     > How are you measuring speeds.
>     >
>     >
>     > Both virt-manager and gnome boxes use lib-virt. Networking might be
>     > affecting your speeds. If i recall, gnome boxes does not give
>     you any
>     > choices.
>     >
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>     > On Tue, Oct 19, 2021, 11:35 AM Edward <epp at sillydog.org
>     <mailto:epp at sillydog.org>
>     > <mailto:epp at sillydog.org <mailto:epp at sillydog.org>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >     On 10/18/21 9:20 PM, Edward wrote:
>     >     > I missed a setting, found it afterwards, it defaults to
>     Virtual
>     >     Network (NAT) and the box to start it automatically was
>     initially
>     >     not checked.
>     >     >
>     >     > It's working now.
>     >     >
>     >
>     >     And it (take your pick):
>     >
>     >       * is slow as molasses
>     >       * runs at a snail's pace
>     >
>     >
>     >     Not even worth using. Gnome Boxes on Fedora 33 ran far
>     better and
>     >     faster
>     >     than Virt Manager does on Debian.
>     >
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