How to Quick-Start With Vagrant on Kubuntu 16.04 Xenial Linux

April 29, 2017 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Vagrant Kubuntu Getting-Started Guide

Hello Kubuntu User! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Getting-Started with Vagrant Virtual Machines Management Tool on Kubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus LTS GNU/Linux.

Vagrant is a Tool that Makes it Easier to Run and Manage Virtual Machines on your computer.

Vagrant main Features:

  • Makes a VM with an OS of your choice
  • Changes the Settings of a VM (e.g., RAM, number of CPUs, etc.)
  • Settles Network Interfaces to access a VM from outside
  • Etablishes Shared Folders to exchange with your computer
  • Defines the Hostname of a VM
  • Provides Software for the VM by shell scripts or configuration management solutions
  • Operates specific Tweakings on hosts and guests
  • SSH into a VM from you computer

By Default Vagrant Works only with VirtualBox VMs, to get it Working with VMware or other Hypervisor you have to Install a Paid Plugin.

To Get Installed right the Latest Vagrant Release for Kubuntu we Provide Directly to the Download from the Vagrant WebSite.

How to Quick Start with Vagrant on Kubuntu 16.04 Xenial Linux - Featured
  1. Download Latest Vagrant for Debian

    Latest Vagrant .deb 32/64-bit
  2. Open Dolphin File Manager
    Then Navigate to the Downloads Folder.

    How to Quick Start with Vagrant on Kubuntu 16.04 Xenial - Open on Dolphin File Manager

  3. Double-Click on the Vagrant Package.

    How to Quick Start with Vagrant on Kubuntu 16.04 Xenial - QApt 1

    Confirm the Installation.

    How to Quick Start with Vagrant on Kubuntu 16.04 Xenial - QApt 1
  4. Open a Command Line Terminal Window
    Kickoff and Search for “term”
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    How to Quick Start with Vagrant on Kubuntu 16.04 Xenial - Open Terminal

    In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

  5. Fix the Vagrant Help Ruby Gems Issue.

    sudo vagrant plugin install vagrant-share --plugin-version 1.1.8
  6. Test Vagrant Installation.

    vagrant -h
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    Oracle VirtualBox Installation
  8. How to Getting-Started with Vagrant VMs Management

    Vagrant Getting-Started Guide

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