Tested on two systems, one with one without the PPA - the fix seems to work just as planned. This also will be used as SRU Template test steps.
# should install fine $ sudo apt-get install libvirt-dbus # should be avail due to dependencies and look normal (as shown here) $ ls -l /var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock srw-rw---- 1 root libvirt 0 Oct 5 05:50 /var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock # should be part of the "libvirt" group $ id libvirtdbus uid=997(libvirtdbus) gid=997(libvirtdbus) groups=997(libvirtdbus),122(libvirt) # call should work $ busctl call org.libvirt /org/libvirt/QEMU org.libvirt.Connect ListDomains u 0 bad: Call failed: Failed to connect socket to '/var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock': Permission denied good: ao 0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1802005 Title: socket is inaccessible for libvirt-dbus To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/+bug/1802005/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs