virt-qemu-run
Experimental tool to run a QEMU Guest VM independent of `libvirtd`.
TLDR
Run a QEMU virtual machine
$ virt-qemu-run [path/to/guest.xml]
Run a QEMU virtual machine and store the state in a specific directory
$ virt-qemu-run --root=[path/to/directory] [path/to/guest.xml]
Run a QEMU virtual machine and display verbose information about the startup
$ virt-qemu-run --verbose [path/to/guest.xml]
Display help
$ virt-qemu-run --help