A File Explorer will open, now select the downloaded Rocky Linux ISO file. Click on the Folder icon -> and then Add button.

Set Rocky Linux ISO as a bootable mediumĪs we start the virtual machine, it will ask to set the Startup Disk. Select the one you have just created and click on the Start button.ĥ. You will see your created VM on the left side given list of VirtualBox.

20 GB at least more as per your requirement, here we are giving 40GB.įollow the below screenshots to get a clear idea Create Rocky Linux New virtual machine Name operating system Rocky Linux Set RAM Create a virtual hard disk Select Hard disk file type Mark Dynamically Allocated Set the virtual hard disk size.

Create Virtual Hard Disk- Let the default option selected such as VDI and Dynatimncally allocated.

Assign amount of RAM- around 3GB will be good if you are planning to use the Gnome GUI interface.

Give Name- Rocky Linux and select Type- Linux.Open VirtualBox and follow the below steps to set up a virtual machine to boot this Linux ISO file. If you don’t have VirtualBox installed on your existing system, then download it from the official website- However, for Debian or Ubuntu-based system simply run –ģ. Therefore, visit the official website- and download either Minimal (1.7 GB) or Full ISO (around 8 GB). While doing this article, this RHEL based Linux OS was still in the testing phase, however, the method to install the stable and release candidates will not be different. Here we are installing RockyLinux Minimal ISO, however, the below-given steps will be the same for Full DVD ISO as well. Reboot the system and log in Rocky Linux Installation on VirtualBox Virtual machine

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