I get following error running virt-manager : unable to connect to '/usr/local/var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock', libvirtd may need to be started: Permission denied Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/local/share/virt-manager/virtManager/connection.py", line 1055, in _try_open None], flags) File "/usr/local/lib/python2.6/site-packages/libvirt.py", line 102, in openAuth if ret is None:raise libvirtError('virConnectOpenAuth() failed') libvirtError: unable to connect to '/usr/local/var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock', libvirtd may need to be started: Permission denied I have compiled virt-manager-0.8.7,libvirt-0.9.0,virtinst-0.500.6 from source. Regards, Ajay kumar -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html