On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 01:39:09PM +0200, R. Diez wrote: > Hallo Pavel: > > First of all, many thanks for your answer. > > > > virsh --connect qemu:///system start UbuntuMATE1804 > > Is there any easy way to detect whether the virtual machine is already > running? Otherwise, I get this: > > error: Domain is already active > > And the exit code is 1. This way, my script cannot tell whether the virtual > machine failed to start or is already running, so it does not know whether > it should proceed to the next step (opening the graphical console).
You will need to use same other tools to parse the output: virsh --connect qemu:///system domstate UbuntuMATE1804 If you would not mind you can just open virt-manager with that one command and one extra click on the "run" button. Pavel
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