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Ubuntu 11.04 Server KVM : How to install BackTrack Linux 5 on KVM


# kvm --version
QEMU emulator version 0.14.0 (qemu-kvm-0.14.0), Copyright (c) 2003-2008 Fabrice Bellard

# tail -1 /etc/lsb-release
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 11.04"

# uname -r
2.6.38-8-server


1. create a new VM w/ virt-manager


2. BT5 ( BackTrack Linux 5 ) is based on ubuntu 10.04 LTS.


3. boot as Live CD n’ launch GUI

To install BT to your HDD , at first you need to boot BT as live CD n’ then install BT to your HDD.

boot BT as live CD.

4. install BT to your HDD

after booting , start X11 ( just type startx )
You will see “install BackTrack” icon , so click “Install BackTrack” icon.


just follow instructions. ( it’s very easy )



get installation done.


reboot BT. BT will boot via HDD.
If BT boot as Live CD , plz check boot options of BT VM.


default login account is:
user : root
credentials : toor

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