Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox

This article will take you through how to install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox. Rocky Linux 9 was released in July, bringing security enhancements and better performance for enterprise users. Let’s try it on VirtualBox and see how it looks.

Requirements

Install Rocky Linux 9

  • Open your VirtualBox and click on New.
Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox
Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox
  • Enter your OS name, Type and version.
Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox
Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox
  • Next, allocate memory size.
Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox
Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox
  • Then create a virtual hard disk.
Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox
  • Choose hard disk file type.
Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox
  • Select storage type.
Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox
  • Next, allocate the storage amount.
Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox
  • After that select your Rocky Linux 9 image from choose a disk file by clicking on Empty drive as shown below.
Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox
  • Click the start button to boot the added OS.
Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox
  • Select Install Rocky Linux 9.0.
Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox
  • Select language.
Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox
  • Next, select your installation destination, root password then create a user.
Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox
  • Wait for the installation to finish.
Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox
  • After the installation click the Reboot System button.
Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox
  • Log in to your new system.
Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox
  • Enjoy your Rocky Linux 9.
Install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox
  • You have reached the end of our article. We have gone through how to install Rocky Linux 9 on VirtualBox.

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