On 2/6/26 1:33 PM, Paolo Galtieri wrote:
On 2/4/26 10:52 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 2/4/26 8:47 AM, Paolo Galtieri wrote:
Here is what I tried:

sudo virt-install --name u24-vm-01 --ram 8192 --vcpus 2  --disk path=`pwd`/u24-vm-01,size=50 --cdrom /run/media/pgaltieri/ SDNVIRTLAB06/ OperatingSystems/Ubuntu/ubuntu-24.04.3-desktop- amd64.iso --network network=default --os-variant ubuntu-stable-latest

Here is the result

Starting install...
Allocating 'u24-vm-01'                           |  50 GB  00:00:08
Removing disk 'u24-vm-01'                           |         00:00:00
ERROR    internal error: QEMU unexpectedly closed the monitor (vm='u24- vm-01'): 2026-02-04T16:36:09.090428Z qemu-system-x86_64: - blockdev {"driver":"file","filename":"/run/media/pgaltieri/ SDNVIRTLAB06/ VirtualMachines/KVM/VMs/u24-vm-01/u24-vm-01","node- name":"libvirt-2- storage","auto-read-only":true,"discard":"unmap"}: Could not open '/run/ media/pgaltieri/SDNVIRTLAB06/VirtualMachines/ KVM/VMs/u24-vm-01/u24- vm-01': Permission denied
Domain installation does not appear to have been successful.
If it was, you can restart your domain by running:
   virsh --connect qemu:///system start u24-vm-01

Here are the directory permissions for

/run/media/pgaltieri/SDNVIRTLAB06/VirtualMachines/KVM/VMs/u24-vm-01

drwxrwxrwx 1 pgaltieri pgaltieri 48 Feb  4 08:36 ./

What is this mounted from?  It's the selinux permissions that are the problem.


This is an NTFS drive so SElinux permissions shouldn't apply. Plus

Why would you think that? selinux always applies. There is a default context applied when it's mounted. You can see that with "ls -lZ".

/run/media/pgaltieri/SDNVIRTLAB06/

is mounted when I login.  If there where SElinux issues I would expect to see them then.

Your user has permission, but libvirt does not.

Run these commands:
setsebool -P virt_use_fusefs 1
sudo systemctl restart libvirtd

You can find an identical issue filed at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1835174

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