On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 11:18 AM, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > i suspect this has an easy answer but playing with virtualization > for the first time in a while, installed what i think are all the > necessary packages, and just want to test virt-manager, so i run > > $ virt-manager > > am prompted for password, then: > > "Unable to connect to libvirt. > no connection driver available for qemu:///system" > > and the VMM window displays: > > "localhost (QEMU) - Not Connected" > > is this a permission problem? have i not started the appropriate > system unit? > > i've already done a group install of "virtualization", i can see the > appropriate modules are loaded on this intel quad core i7: > > $ lsmod | grep kvm > kvm_intel 152115 0 > kvm 492841 1 kvm_intel > $ > > what embarrassingly obvious step have i overlooked? thanks. systemctl start libvirtd.service -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test