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qemu-kvm package

  1. Bug #1057024
  2. Comment #32

Comment 32 for bug 1057024

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Serge Hallyn (serge-hallyn) wrote : Re: [Bug 1057024] Re: internal error Process exited while reading console log output: char device redirected to /dev/pts/1 error when creating a vm

Quoting Parameswaran Sivatharman (<email address hidden>):
> So I did a fresh quantal install and then (after installing kvm and
> virtual machine manager and then adding user to the libvirtd group) .
> The issue was present and when i checked getfacl /dev/kvm it had
> group:---
>
> Then after the reboot i checked getfacl again it had group:rw-
> When i tried booting the vm using the Virtual Machine manager it worked!
>
> So apparently a reboot solved the issue.

But, to be clear, on the other machine a reboot did *not* solve the
issue, right?

I have a feeling the permissions bug (which I can't yet explain)
should be a separate launchpad bug, and the original bug should
be marked invalid until it can be reproduced elsewhere.