On Mon, Nov 02, 2020 at 06:12:34PM +0100, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > On Sun, 2020-11-01 at 14:38 +0300, Roman Bolshakov wrote: > > But I'm not sure if libvirt on macOS is going to > > be used from root, rather from a user account. > > So, it's just qemu:///session on macOS? Yes, that's what I had been using when I was running libvirt with HVF patchset... and qemu+ssh:///session > What happens if you try to run libvirtd as root instead? It can be started ($VAR_PREFIX/run has to be created before first run). But I didn't use it like that earlier so I can't tell how it behaves. > > It's great that apparently the scenario that most macOS users are > going to encounter works, but I'm still concerned that we might not > behave reasonably when qemu:///system is tried instead... > > ... and that skipping this test would just be papering over an actual > issue. > I hope Michal's changes address that concerns. Thanks, Roman
