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qvm-start
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NAME
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qvm-start - start a specified VM

Date  
2012-04-11

SYNOPSIS
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qvm-start [options] \<vm-name\>

OPTIONS
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-h, --help  
Show this help message and exit

-q, --quiet  
Be quiet

--no-guid  
Do not start the GUId (ignored)

--console  
Attach debugging console to the newly started VM

--dvm  
Do actions necessary when preparing DVM image

--custom-config=CUSTOM\_CONFIG  
Use custom Xen config instead of Qubes-generated one

AUTHORS
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Joanna Rutkowska \<joanna at invisiblethingslab dot com\>
Rafal Wojtczuk \<rafal at invisiblethingslab dot com\>
Marek Marczykowski \<marmarek at invisiblethingslab dot com\>