Command Reference
Quick summary of all qvm subcommands.
Commands
| Command | Usage | Description |
|---|---|---|
create | qvm create <name> <iso> [driver_iso] | Provision a new VM directory, disk, and configuration |
launch | qvm launch <name> [--no-iso] [--headless] | Start VM with or without installation media |
app | qvm app <name> <app_path> [args...] | Run individual guest app via FreeRDP RemoteApp |
stop | qvm stop <name> | Gracefully shut down a running VM (ACPI SIGTERM) |
list | qvm list | Display all VMs and their running/stopped status |
disable | qvm disable <name> | Stop and permanently delete a VM |
version | qvm version | Print qvm version number |
help | qvm help | Display built-in CLI help |
Global Tips
- Color Output: Automatically disabled when stdout is piped or when
NO_COLOR=1is set. - Exit Status: Exits
0on success and1on error with error details printed tostderr.