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multipass: Start a specific instance by name.

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$ multipass start ${instance_name}

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The command "multipass start ${instance_name}" is used to start a virtual machine instance using the Multipass software.

Here's a breakdown of each component:

"multipass": This is the command-line tool used to manage and launch virtual machines using Multipass. It allows users to create, start, stop, and manage virtual machines on various platforms.
"start": This is a specific command within Multipass that is used to start a virtual machine instance. When executed, it will power on a previously created virtual machine.
"${instance_name}": This is a placeholder for the name of the virtual machine instance you want to start. You should replace "${instance_name}" with the actual name of the instance you want to start. The instance name is typically given when creating a virtual machine using the "multipass launch" command.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.

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