https://github.com/thomasdharmawan/flint
🌐 Manage KVM effortlessly with Flint's lightweight binary, featuring a modern Web UI, CLI, and API. No XML, just streamlined VM control.
https://github.com/thomasdharmawan/flint
cni devops flint floating-point hypervisor infrastructure julia moja-global multiprecision orchestration polynomial-arithmetic serial spark special-functions swift timeseries vm vmm
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🌐 Manage KVM effortlessly with Flint's lightweight binary, featuring a modern Web UI, CLI, and API. No XML, just streamlined VM control.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/thomasdharmawan/flint
- Owner: thomasdharmawan
- License: apache-2.0
- Created: 2025-09-27T16:27:05.000Z (12 days ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-09-28T01:06:13.000Z (12 days ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-09-28T03:10:29.635Z (11 days ago)
- Topics: cni, devops, flint, floating-point, hypervisor, infrastructure, julia, moja-global, multiprecision, orchestration, polynomial-arithmetic, serial, spark, special-functions, swift, timeseries, vm, vmm
- Language: TypeScript
- Size: 6.71 MB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 0
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
- Roadmap: roadmap.md
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README
# 🛠️ flint - Effortless Management of Linux Virtual Machines
[](https://github.com/thomasdharmawan/flint/releases)
## 📄 Introduction
Flint is a lightweight tool designed to help you manage Linux virtual machines with ease. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, Flint simplifies the process of creating and managing virtual environments. This guide walks you through downloading and running the software.
## 🚀 Getting Started
Before you begin, ensure you have the following:
- A computer running a supported Linux distribution.
- Basic understanding of how to use your terminal.
- A virtualization environment set up, such as KVM or QEMU.
## 📥 Download & Install
To download Flint, visit this page to download: [GitHub Releases](https://github.com/thomasdharmawan/flint/releases).
1. **Go to the Releases Page:**
Click the link above to access the releases for Flint.
2. **Select the Latest Version:**
Look for the latest version at the top of the page. It will have the highest version number.
3. **Download the Application:**
Download the package that matches your system. Typically, this will be a `.tar.gz` or a `.deb` file.
4. **Extract the Files:**
If you downloaded a `.tar.gz` file, extract it using the terminal:
```bash
tar -xvf flint-x.x.x.tar.gz
```
5. **Install Flint:**
If you downloaded a `.deb` file, you can install it using:
```bash
sudo dpkg -i flint-x.x.x.deb
```
6. **Resolve Dependencies:**
If you encounter errors about dependencies, run:
```bash
sudo apt-get install -f
```
Once the installation completes, Flint is ready to use.
## 🎉 Features
Flint offers the following features:
- **Virtual Machine Management:** Easily create, start, and stop virtual machines.
- **Snapshots:** Take snapshots of your VMs to capture their state.
- **User-Friendly Interface:** Navigate through options with a straightforward interface.
- **Integration with Cloud Providers:** Manage your cloud resources seamlessly.
## ⚙️ System Requirements
To ensure Flint runs smoothly, your system should meet these requirements:
- A Linux operating system (Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS, etc.).
- At least 2 GB of RAM (more recommended for better performance).
- A compatible hypervisor (KVM or QEMU).
- Sufficient disk space for virtual machines.
## 🛠️ Usage Instructions
After successfully installing Flint, you can start using it to manage your virtual machines. To begin:
1. **Open Flint:**
Depending on your installation, you can launch Flint from your application menu or terminal.
2. **Create a New Virtual Machine:**
Follow the prompts in Flint to set up a new VM. You will need to select options for memory, disk space, and operating system images.
3. **Start Managing Your VMs:**
Use Flint's intuitive interface to control your virtual machines. You can start them, stop them, take snapshots, and modify settings all from one location.
## 🔍 Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues, consider the following steps:
- **Check Dependencies:** Make sure all required packages are installed.
- **Review Documentation:** Look through the README files in the project repository for additional guidance.
- **Seek Help from the Community:** Join forums or discussion groups related to Flint and virtualization.
## 🌐 Additional Resources
For more detailed information and support, consider visiting the following:
- [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/thomasdharmawan/flint/issues): Report bugs or feature requests.
- [Documentation](https://github.com/thomasdharmawan/flint/wiki): Access in-depth guides and FAQs.
## 📞 Contact
If you require further assistance, you can contact the developer through the repository. Look for the contact information in the GitHub profile or reach out through any listed channels on the repository page.
## 🔗 Conclusion
Flint provides a simple and effective way to manage Linux virtual machines. Follow this guide to download, install, and start utilizing Flint for your virtual machine tasks today.
Remember, you can always return to the [GitHub Releases](https://github.com/thomasdharmawan/flint/releases) page to check for updates and new features.