[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#510235: Bug#510235: libvirt-bin: virt-manager unable to connect to libvirtd as r/w (full VM management) on a local connection

[Guido Günther]

HI Miguel,
On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 05:08:57PM -0600, Miguel Enrique Cobá Martínez wrote:
[..snip..] 
> 3. Disable dnsmasq from /etc/default/dnsmasq
>
>    ENABLE=0
>
> 4. Restart the services.
>    This not worked but I could see a Zombie dnsmasq proccess with ps ax.
>   So I decided to
>
> 5. Restart the machine
>
> After rebooting, all worked as before, the network is working and I can  
> start/stop/pause the VMs.
Yes. There's a bug in dnsmasq that kills of unrelated dnsmasq processes,
this is fixed in sid. However dnsmasq from lenny should work if you
follow the steps in libvirt-bin's README.Debian
thanks for reporting back,
 -- Guido