[libvirt] fail to run virsh

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 05:27:14PM +0900, Jun Koi wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I installed libvirt (cvs version), and can confirm that libvirtd is
> running. However, virsh failed to work. I got the below message when
> running virsh with debugging information.


> # LIBVIRT_DEBUG=1 virsh
> DEBUG: libvirt.c: virInitialize (register drivers)

...

> DEBUG: libvirt.c: do_open (trying driver 5 (remote) ...)
> DEBUG: remote_internal.c: doRemoteOpen (proceeding with name = qemu:///system)
> libvir: Remote error : No such file or directory

This suggests that its not able to connect to the daemon. Are you using the
version of virsh that matches the libvirtd daemon you compiled ? If you
have a pre-built virsh from your distro installed, and then do a CVS build
with a different '--prefix' to configure that could explain this.

Daniel
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