severity 635846 normal tags 635846 +unreproducible thanks See http://wiki.debian.org/libvirt#Bugreports.2BAC8-Debugging please. -- Guido
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 07:46:18PM -0700, Lee Azzarello wrote: > Package: virt-manager > Version: 0.8.7-1 > Severity: important > Tags: wheezy > > My local user belongs to the group libvirt and I launch virt-manager. I create > a new virtual machine. When I choose the default "Virtual Network (default): > NAT" and click "Finish" I receive the following stack trace. > > Unable to complete install: 'internal error Process exited while reading > console log output: char device redirected to /dev/pts/8 > open /dev/kvm: Permission denied > failed to initialize KVM: Operation not permitted > ' > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/asyncjob.py", line 45, in > cb_wrapper > callback(asyncjob, *args, **kwargs) > File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/create.py", line 1643, in > do_install > guest.start_install(False, meter=meter) > File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/virtinst/Guest.py", line 1186, in > start_install > start_xml, final_xml, is_initial) > File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/virtinst/Guest.py", line 1245, in > _create_guest > dom = self.conn.createLinux(start_xml or final_xml, 0) > File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/libvirt.py", line 1686, in > createLinux > if ret is None:raise libvirtError('virDomainCreateLinux() failed', > conn=self) > libvirtError: internal error Process exited while reading console log output: > char device redirected to /dev/pts/8 > open /dev/kvm: Permission denied > failed to initialize KVM: Operation not permitted > > The permissions of /dev/kvm have group rw for libvirt > crw-rw----+ 1 root libvirt 10, 232 Jul 28 12:47 /dev/kvm > > If I change the permissions of /dev/kvm to 777 I can create a virtual machine. > I would prefer not to fall back to world writable permissions to make a new > VM. > > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: wheezy/sid > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (500, 'testing') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.39-2-686-pae (SMP w/4 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > > Versions of packages virt-manager depends on: > ii gconf2 2.32.4-1 GNOME configuration database > syste > ii librsvg2-common 2.34.0-1 SAX-based renderer library for > SVG > ii python 2.6.6-14 interactive high-level > object-orie > ii python-dbus 0.84.0-1 simple interprocess messaging > syst > ii python-glade2 2.24.0-2 GTK+ bindings: Glade support > ii python-gnome2 2.28.1-2 Python bindings for the GNOME > desk > ii python-gtk-vnc 0.4.3-1 A VNC viewer widget for GTK+ > (Pyth > ii python-gtk2 2.24.0-2 Python bindings for the GTK+ > widge > ii python-ipy 1:0.72-1 Python module for handling IPv4 > an > ii python-libvirt 0.9.2-7 libvirt Python bindings > ii python-support 1.0.13 automated rebuilding support for > P > ii python-urlgrabber 3.9.1-4 A high-level cross-protocol > url-gr > ii python-vte 1:0.28.1-2 Python bindings for the VTE > widget > ii virtinst 0.500.6-1 Programs to create and clone > virtu > > Versions of packages virt-manager recommends: > ii gnome-icon-theme 2.30.3-2 GNOME Desktop icon theme > ii libvirt-bin 0.9.2-7 the programs for the libvirt > libra > > Versions of packages virt-manager suggests: > ii gnome-keyring 3.0.3-2 GNOME keyring services (daemon > and > ii hal 0.5.14-6 Hardware Abstraction Layer > ii python-gnomekeyring 2.30.2-1 Python bindings for the GNOME > keyr > pn ssh-askpass <none> (no description available) > ii virt-viewer 0.3.1-2 Displaying the graphical console > o > > -- no debconf information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Pkg-libvirt-maintainers mailing list > pkg-libvirt-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-libvirt-maintainers > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org