On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 03:06:25PM +0100, Andreas Unterkircher wrote: > On some machines (at least reproduceable on them) when I installed > libvirt I get the following error when libvirt gets started: > > u...@srv-mfm-vm02:~$ grep libvirt /var/log/syslog > Mar 22 14:56:31 srv-mfm-vm02 libvirtd: 14:56:31.347: error : Failed to lookup > group 'libvirt' > u...@srv-mfm-vm02:~$ > > But that is not the case on all machines. On some of them libvirt > immediatley works after installation. But on the others - the > group 'libvirt' is there: > > u...@srv-mfm-vm02:~$ grep libvirt /etc/group > libvirt:x:113: > > Also the directory containing the socket files is correctly owned: > > u...@srv-mfm-vm02:~$ ls -ld /var/run/libvirt > drwxr-xr-x 3 root libvirt 58 2009-03-22 14:40 /var/run/libvirt > > If I change unix_sock_group in libvirtd.conf for example to "root", > libvirtd is willing to start. > > It also make no difference, if group 'libvirt' has members or not. Looks more like a problem with nss on your machine. Are you running nscd? -- Guido
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