Bug 594653

Summary:	domain start failed when img is in '/home/user'
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6	Reporter:	dyuan
Component:	libvirt	Assignee:	Daniel Veillard <veillard>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:	Virtualization Bugs <virt-bugs>
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Priority:	low
Version:	6.0	CC:	amit.shah, berrange, jialiu, virt-maint, xen-maint
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Description dyuan 2010-05-21 09:13:00 UTC

Description of problem:
confirmed a demo.img is good when it is in /var/lib/libvirt/images or /tmp or /mnt or /home etc. but when move it to /home/user, it will start with error: 

libvirtError: internal error Process exited while reading console log output: char device redirected to /dev/pts/1
qemu: could not open disk image /home/user/rhel6_i386.img: Permission denied

# getenforce
Permissive

Wondering is it a bug or not.

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Comment 2 RHEL Program Management 2010-06-07 15:59:36 UTC

This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in a Red
Hat Enterprise Linux major release.  Product Management has requested further
review of this request by Red Hat Engineering, for potential inclusion in a Red
Hat Enterprise Linux Major release.  This request is not yet committed for
inclusion.

Comment 3 Daniel Berrangé 2010-06-08 13:49:19 UTC

If you installed using virt-manager, it will prompt you to set appropriate permissions on $HOME. Since you moved it manually this was missed. So I'm inclined to say this is a configuration error & not a bug.