Description of problem: Often when I try to do an install from virt-manager I run into a backtrace Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 0.6.1-1.fc10 Steps to Reproduce: 1. net install rawhide Actual results: Unable to complete install '<type 'exceptions.OSError'> [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/lib/libvirt/boot/virtinst-.treeinfo.wI6HFv' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/create.py", line 717, in do_install dom = guest.start_install(False, meter = meter) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/Guest.py", line 730, in start_install self._prepare_install(meter) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/FullVirtGuest.py", line 315, in _prepare_install distro = self.os_distro) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py", line 269, in prepare self._prepare_kernel_and_initrd(guest, distro, meter) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py", line 235, in _prepare_kernel_and_initrd arch=arch) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py", line 109, in acquireKernel scratchdir=scratchdir, arch=arch) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/DistroManager.py", line 90, in _storeForDistro if store.isValidStore(fetcher, progresscb): File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/OSDistro.py", line 200, in isValidStore if self._hasTreeinfo(fetcher, progresscb): File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/OSDistro.py", line 66, in _hasTreeinfo tmptreeinfo = fetcher.acquireFile(".treeinfo", progresscb) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/ImageFetcher.py", line 98, in acquireFile tmpname = self.saveTemp(file, prefix=base + ".") File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/virtinst/ImageFetcher.py", line 43, in saveTemp (fd, fn) = tempfile.mkstemp(prefix="virtinst-" + prefix, dir=self.scratchdir) File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/tempfile.py", line 302, in mkstemp return _mkstemp_inner(dir, prefix, suffix, flags) File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/tempfile.py", line 236, in _mkstemp_inner fd = _os.open(file, flags, 0600) OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/lib/libvirt/boot/virtinst-.treeinfo.wI6HFv' ' Expected results: no backtrace
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 493256 ***