Re: virt-manager creation of VM on F44 fails

Osama Albahrani <[email protected]> Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:10:32 +0300
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.testers
Message-ID <CAOF6kdGE3_5huBeUXJja3ttHiXwO2v9dwNqe_Lbd7gBQjfRVQQ@mail.gmail.com>
I can't reproduce this error. I was just able to install a
virt-manager VM in a Fedora 44 VM using the riscv instructions below.

 https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/RISC-V/QEMU on

-Osama

On Mon, Mar 23, 2026 at 9:29 PM Osama Albahrani <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> How can I reproduce this issue locally?
>
> -Osama
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 23, 2026, 9:05 PM Robert McBroom via test <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Fully updated installation of f44. Attempting to install a virtual
>> machine from an iso with virt-manager gives the error messages
>>
>> ----------------------
>>
>> Unable to complete install:
>> 'GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NameHasNoOwner: Could not
>> activate remote peer 'org.freedesktop.machine1': startup job failed'
>>
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>    File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/asyncjob.py", line 67, in
>> cb_wrapper
>>      callback(asyncjob, *args, **kwargs)
>>      ~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>    File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/createvm.py", line 1969, in
>> _do_async_install
>>      installer.start_install(guest, meter=meter)
>>      ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>    File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtinst/install/installer.py", line
>> 722, in start_install
>>      domain = self._create_guest(guest, meter, initial_xml, final_xml,
>> doboot, transient)
>>    File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtinst/install/installer.py", line
>> 664, in _create_guest
>>      domain = self.conn.createXML(initial_xml or final_xml, 0)
>>    File "/usr/lib64/python3.14/site-packages/libvirt.py", line 4594, in
>> createXML
>>      raise libvirtError('virDomainCreateXML() failed')
>> libvirt.libvirtError:
>> GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NameHasNoOwner: Could not
>> activate remote peer 'org.freedesktop.machine1': startup job failed
>>
>> How can this be fixed?
>>
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