If upgrading from F11 to F12 it is possible the qemu user/group does not yet exist. Since the libvirt RPM needs to deploy files owned by this user/group, regardless of whether QEMU is yet installed, we need to make sure to create this user/group in %pre, otherwise fiels will end up with wrong ownership. Daniel diff -u -p -r1.159 libvirt.spec --- libvirt.spec 29 Jul 2009 14:58:18 -0000 1.159 +++ libvirt.spec 30 Jul 2009 11:06:53 -0000 @@ -419,6 +419,18 @@ chmod 0644 $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_sysconfdir} %clean rm -fr %{buildroot} +%pre +%if 0%{?fedora} >= 12 +# Normally 'setup' adds this in /etc/passwd, but this is +# here for case of upgrades from earlier Fedora. This +# UID/GID pair is reserved for qemu:qemu +getent group kvm >/dev/null || groupadd -g 36 -r kvm +getent group qemu >/dev/null || groupadd -g 107 -r qemu +getent passwd qemu >/dev/null || \ + useradd -r -u 107 -g qemu -G kvm -d / -s /sbin/nologin \ + -c "qemu user" qemu +%endif + %post %if %{with_libvirtd} -- |: Red Hat, Engineering, London -o- http://people.redhat.com/berrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org -o- http://ovirt.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: GnuPG: 7D3B9505 -o- F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 :| -- Libvir-list mailing list Libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list