My user is part of the "libvirtd" group though, I followed this instruction: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/KVM/Installation
----- Add Users to Groups Karmic (9.10) and later The libvirtd-bin package will automatically add your username to the libvirtd group. There is no need to be part of the kvm group. ----- -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to qemu-kvm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/891204 Title: /dev/kvm is owned by group root To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu-kvm/+bug/891204/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs