Thanks for the report. This is a security issue. The kernel requires more privileges than a qemu userspace app has to enable tun/tap networking.
:-Dustin ** Changed in: qemu (Ubuntu) Status: New => Won't Fix -- qemu no tun/tap networking https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103010 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs