Discussed with Louis via IRC - setting to 'Opinion' as this does represent a bit of a conflict between the security features in libvirt/kvm and the use of user space mounts.
** Changed in: kvm (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => Opinion -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to kvm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/801098 Title: Unable to create VM when .iso file is stored on external USB drive To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kvm/+bug/801098/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs