From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ricardo Wurmus Subject: Re: libvirt Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2017 18:36:19 +0100 Message-ID: <87k1x2ajfw.fsf@elephly.net> References: <877etsvvu3.fsf@elephly.net> <87wp1jyisd.fsf@cbaines.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44686) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eVhXT-0005HO-2E for help-guix@gnu.org; Sun, 31 Dec 2017 12:36:48 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eVhXO-0000QB-DH for help-guix@gnu.org; Sun, 31 Dec 2017 12:36:47 -0500 Received: from sender-of-o51.zoho.com ([135.84.80.216]:21028) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eVhXO-0000Pm-5q for help-guix@gnu.org; Sun, 31 Dec 2017 12:36:42 -0500 In-reply-to: List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: Catonano Cc: help-guix Catonano writes: > In fact, when launching virt-manager, var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock should > be accessible and it's readable/writable by users in the root group, othe= rs > can't access it > > So your user needs to be in the root group too ! That doesn=E2=80=99t seem right. This smells like a bug to me. Users shou= ldn=E2=80=99t ever need to be in the root group. --=20 Ricardo GPG: BCA6 89B6 3655 3801 C3C6 2150 197A 5888 235F ACAC https://elephly.net