[Bug 668621] New: creating a new VM in virt-manager is impossible
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=668621 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=668621#c0 Summary: creating a new VM in virt-manager is impossible Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.4 Version: Factory Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: seife@novell.slipkontur.de QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: Third Party Developer/Partner Blocker: --- clicking on "create a new Virtual machine" in virt-manager leads to an error popup saying "[Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/run/vm-install/'" Details: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/engine.py", line 687, in show_create create = vmmCreate(virtman=True,key=0) File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/vminstall/gtk/interface.py", line 113, in __init__ vminstall.paths.load_kvm_paths() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/vminstall/paths.py", line 54, in load_kvm_paths os.makedirs(jobdir) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/os.py", line 157, in makedirs mkdir(name, mode) OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/run/vm-install/' The reason is simple: there is no such thing as a "/var/run/install" directory. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=668621 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=668621#c1 --- Comment #1 from Stefan Seyfried <seife@novell.slipkontur.de> 2011-02-01 15:38:09 CET --- /var/run/vm-install of course. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=668621 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=668621#c wei wang <wewang@novell.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |wewang@novell.com AssignedTo|bnc-team-screening@forge.pr |carnold@novell.com |ovo.novell.com | -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=668621 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=668621#c2 Charles Arnold <carnold@novell.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |CLOSED Resolution| |FIXED --- Comment #2 from Charles Arnold <carnold@novell.com> 2011-02-11 20:43:04 UTC --- You must be the 'root' user to create new VMs. I have fixed the exception to pop up a dialog indicating the problem. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=668621 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=668621#c3 Swamp Workflow Management <swamp@suse.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status Whiteboard| |maint:released:11.3:39281 --- Comment #3 from Swamp Workflow Management <swamp@suse.com> 2011-03-24 13:52:09 UTC --- Update released for: libvirt, libvirt-client, libvirt-client-debuginfo, libvirt-debuginfo, libvirt-debugsource, libvirt-devel, libvirt-doc, libvirt-python, libvirt-python-debuginfo, virt-manager, vm-install, xen, xen-debugsource, xen-devel, xen-doc-html, xen-doc-pdf, xen-kmp-default, xen-kmp-default-debuginfo, xen-kmp-desktop, xen-kmp-desktop-debuginfo, xen-kmp-pae, xen-kmp-pae-debuginfo, xen-libs, xen-libs-debuginfo, xen-tools, xen-tools-debuginfo, xen-tools-domU, xen-tools-domU-debuginfo Products: openSUSE 11.3 (debug, i586, x86_64) -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=668621 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=668621#c4 Swamp Workflow Management <swamp@suse.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status Whiteboard|maint:released:11.3:39281 |maint:released:11.3:39281 | |maint:released:sle11-sp1:39 | |282 --- Comment #4 from Swamp Workflow Management <swamp@suse.com> 2011-03-24 18:16:38 UTC --- Update released for: libvirt, libvirt-debuginfo, libvirt-debugsource, libvirt-devel, libvirt-doc, libvirt-python, virt-manager, virt-manager-debuginfo, virt-manager-debugsource, vm-install, xen, xen-debuginfo, xen-debugsource, xen-devel, xen-doc-html, xen-doc-pdf, xen-kmp-debug, xen-kmp-default, xen-kmp-pae, xen-kmp-trace, xen-kmp-vmi, xen-libs, xen-tools, xen-tools-domU Products: SLE-DEBUGINFO 11-SP1 (i386, x86_64) SLE-DESKTOP 11-SP1 (i386, x86_64) SLE-SDK 11-SP1 (i386, x86_64) SLE-SERVER 11-SP1 (i386, x86_64) -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.
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