VirtualBox launch problem

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

Kirk wrote:
> I installed KVM and Virt and won't connect.  I get an error msg:
> 
> "Unable to open connection to Xen Hypervisor/Daemon"
>     - Verify Xen host kernel was booted
>     - The Xen servic has been started
> 
> The details are:
> 
> Unable to open connection to hypervisor URI 'xen:///':
> <class 'libvirt.libvirtError'> unable to connect to
> '/var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock': Connection refused
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/connection.py", line 483,
> in _open_thread
>     None], flags)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/libvirt.py", line 99, in
> openAuth
>     if ret is None:raise libvirtError('virConnectOpenAuth() failed')
> libvirtError: unable to connect to '/var/run/libvirt/libvirt-sock':
> Connection refused
> 
> Kirk Ziegler
> 
You subject is misleading. VirtualBox and KVM are different ways of
doing the same thing. They do not work well together. You may want
to resend the message with a better topic so that the people that
can help with the problem will see it.

Mikkel
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for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!

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