On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 02:46:42PM +0100, Wouter - Iamotor wrote: > Hello, > > > > I have a problem with the libvirt daemon. I have a little php script which > should connect with libvirt, but it won't. > > > > When I try to start the libvirt daemon I get this error (using the command > libvirtd --listen): > > 2011-11-09 19:35:18.095: 3560: info : libvirt version: 0.9.7 > > 2011-11-09 19:35:18.095: 3560: error : virPidFileAcquirePath:345 : Failed to > acquire pid file '/var/run/libvirtd.pid': Resource temporarily unavailable > > > > So the daemon won't start and isn't started yet. If I check if the service > is running with ps -ef | grep libvirtd I get this output: > > root 2865 1 0 15:50 ? 00:00:00 /usr/sbin/libvirtd -d > > root 3149 1 0 19:17 ? 00:00:00 libvirtd -d > > root 3206 1 0 19:17 ? 00:00:00 libvirtd -dl > > root 3300 1 0 19:20 ? 00:00:00 libvirtd --listen --daemon > > root 3356 1 0 19:21 ? 00:00:00 libvirtd --listen --daemon > > root 3564 3077 0 19:36 pts/0 00:00:00 grep --color=auto libvirtd > > > > Here you can see that the service isn't running. Err, that shows precisely the opposite of what you say. It shows that you have libvirtd running *5* times, no doubt due to you deleting the pidfiles. Daniel -- |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc :| -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list