On 05/22/2010 08:51 AM, Overkill wrote: > Greetings, I'm currently using FC12 32bit using the GNOME and need some > help bringing up virt-manager as a regular user. When I go to > Applications -> System Tools -> Virtual Machine Manager it gives me an > error that its > > "Unable to open a connection to the libvirt management daemon." > > I know it's because it's trying to run 'virt-manager' as a regular user > credentials. I tried to add 'sudo' or 'su -c' in GNOME manager but it > still does not work. It simply doesn't do anything. I also do not have > a libvirtd group in /etc/groups. > > Where do you define a policy in GNOME to run this as root or bring up > the passwor dialog to run an application as root? Or how else can I > modify this to fix it? > > Thanks Everyone! > > Have you started libvirtd (service libvirtd start)?
When I tried running the virtual machine manager as a regular user I was prompted for the root password. Paolo -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
