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• 64-bit (x86_64) processors with at least two cores (four cores is recommended) or Apple Silicon (aarch64) processors on macOS.

• At least 4 GB RAM; 8 GB RAM is recommended. 

• Java 11 (deprecated), 17 (installed with the application), or 21. Oracle and OpenJDK are supported. See Configuring Java Runtime for more information about running the application with a different version.
• IPv4 and IPv6 addresses are supported.

MacOS

• Version 10.9 11 or higher.

Linux

• GTK+ 3.20 or higher.

• An 8-point font size is recommended. For example, use the following command in the Ubuntu terminal:
  

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  gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface font-name 'Ubuntu 8'

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1. If you haven’t already done so, copy the installation file to the directory where you would like to install Virtualize.
2. Change directories to the directory where you are going to install Virtualize.
3. Set "execute" permissions on the installer.
   • chmod +x parasoft_virtualize_<VERSION>_linux_*.sh
   • chmod +x parasoft_virtualize_<VERSION>_macosx_*.sh
4. Execute the installer, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.
   • ./parasoft_virtualize_<VERSION>_linux_*.sh
   • ./parasoft_virtualize__<VERSION>_macosx_*.sh

A directory under parasoft/virtualize/<VERSION>  (Linux) or or parasoft/virtualize/<VERSION>/ParasoftVirtualizeParasoft Virtualize.app/Contents/ParasoftVirtualizeEclipse (Mac) will be created. We refer to this location as <VIRTUALIZE_INSTALL_DIR> throughout this user guide. The Virtualize executable, command line interface, examples, manuals, and so on are available within this directory.

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Start-up on Linux

To run Virtualize GUI:

• Change directories to the virtualize/<VERSION>

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• directory, then enter the following command at the prompt:
  ./

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• virtualize

To run Virtualize Command Line:

• Change directories to the virtualize/<VERSION>

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• directory, then enter the following command at the prompt:
  ./virtualizecli

Start Up on MacOS

Double-click the Parasoft Virtualize icon in Finder to start the Virtualize desktop application.

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1. Change directories to the parasoft/virtualize/<VERSION>/ParasoftVirtualizeParasoft Virtualize.app/Contents/ParasoftVirtualize directoryEclipse directory
2. Enter the following command at the prompt:
   ./virtualizecli

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