Package: kvm
Version: 14-1
Severity: normal
A recent patch[1] to the kernel that was included in 2.6.18 and more
recent kernels changes the necessary privileges for creating a tun
devices from having write access to the device to having the
CAP_NET_ADMIN capability. This causes the ioctl() at qem
Thanks for the detailed bug report, although I don't think this really
qualifies as a bug.
This is a QEMU FAQ:
| I'm using a kernel >=2.6.18 and am having problems with tun/tap and QEMU
|
http://www.kidsquid.com/cgi-bin/moin.cgi/FrequentlyAskedQuestions#head-2511814cb92c14dbe1480089c04f83c281117
On Thu, 2007-03-01 at 08:25 +0200, Leonard Norrgard wrote:
> Thanks for the detailed bug report, although I don't think this really
> qualifies as a bug.
Only to the extent that users trying to run kvm as non-root will be
in for some fun web searching to figure this out. (It could be argued
that
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