Error when launching virt-manager

This is the error when launching virt-manager on Manjaro:

Unable to connect to libvirt qemu:///system
Failed to connect socket to ‘/var/run/libvirt/virtqemud-sock’: No such file or directory

Details:

Unable to connect to libvirt qemu:///system.

Failed to connect socket to '/var/run/libvirt/virtqemud-sock': No such file or directory

Libvirt URI is: qemu:///system

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/connection.py", line 922, in _do_open
    self._backend.open(cb, data)
  File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtinst/connection.py", line 153, in open
    conn = libvirt.openAuth(self._open_uri,
  File "/usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/libvirt.py", line 148, in openAuth
    raise libvirtError('virConnectOpenAuth() failed')
libvirt.libvirtError: Failed to connect socket to '/var/run/libvirt/virtqemud-sock': No such file or directory

https://wiki.manjaro.org/index.php/Virt-manager

1 Like

Thank you that did it!

1 Like

This topic was automatically closed 2 days after the last reply. New replies are no longer allowed.