Re: [fedora-virt] best Fedora virtualization

[Anand Kumria <wildfire progsoc org>]

On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 7:31 PM, Rich Mahn<rich lat com> wrote:
>
>  I thought I had virt-manager running, but I see it doesn't
> work correctly.  I think I am either missing a package or have
> permissions or configuration parameters wrong.
>
>   Here are some of the problems:
>
> 1.  I can run virt-manager (from the command line) from a regular account
>    fine, but if I am root, I get this error when I try the same thing:

Don't run this command as run, it is trying to open an X display.

>
> 6.  Looking at just qemu from the command line, I can run this as a normal user:
>
>            qemu -no-reboot -boot d -cdrom cdr.iso
>
>    and it works as expected, bring up a window that is a the console
>    associated with that virtual machine.  However, if I run the exact
>    same command as root, I get these errors, and nothing is run:

As above.

Anand