Fedora 31 Upgrade "broke" libvirtd
by rainman715 from LinuxQuestions.org on (#4V8KH)
Hello,
I just upgraded from Fedora 30 to 31, and now the libvirtd service will not stay active; it dies exactly two minutes after starting. The service does not have an error message. I enabled debug for libvirtd, but I do not understand the information coming back. Unfortunately, the file is too big to upload. Happy to break it up if it helps me resolve this.
Below is the status from libvirtd after it dies.
Code:systemctl status libvirtd
a- libvirtd.service - Virtualization daemon
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/libvirtd.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
Active: inactive (dead) since Sun 2019-11-17 10:37:00 EST; 4min 3s ago
Docs: man:libvirtd(8)
https://libvirt.org
Process: 1984 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/libvirtd $LIBVIRTD_ARGS (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
Main PID: 1984 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
CPU: 195ms
Nov 17 10:35:00 ########## systemd[1]: Starting Virtualization daemon...
Nov 17 10:35:00 ########## libvirtd[1984]: 2019-11-17 15:35:00.695+0000: 1984: info : libvirt version: 5.6.0, package: 5.fc31 (Fedora Project, 2019-11-11-2>
Nov 17 10:35:00 ########## libvirtd[1984]: 2019-11-17 15:35:00.695+0000: 1984: info : hostname: ##########
Nov 17 10:35:00 ########## libvirtd[1984]: 2019-11-17 15:35:00.695+0000: 1984: debug : virLogParseOutputs:1765 : outputs=1:file:/var/log/libvirt/libvirtd.l>
Nov 17 10:35:00 ########## libvirtd[1984]: 2019-11-17 15:35:00.695+0000: 1984: debug : virLogParseOutput:1593 : output=1:file:/var/log/libvirt/libvirtd.log
Nov 17 10:35:00 ########## systemd[1]: Started Virtualization daemon.
Nov 17 10:35:00 ########## dnsmasq[1311]: read /etc/hosts - 2 addresses
Nov 17 10:35:00 ########## dnsmasq[1311]: read /var/lib/libvirt/dnsmasq/default.addnhosts - 0 addresses
Nov 17 10:35:00 ########## dnsmasq-dhcp[1311]: read /var/lib/libvirt/dnsmasq/default.hostsfile
Nov 17 10:37:00 ########## systemd[1]: libvirtd.service: Succeeded.I'm not sure what else to check, please help.
Thanks
Ray


I just upgraded from Fedora 30 to 31, and now the libvirtd service will not stay active; it dies exactly two minutes after starting. The service does not have an error message. I enabled debug for libvirtd, but I do not understand the information coming back. Unfortunately, the file is too big to upload. Happy to break it up if it helps me resolve this.
Below is the status from libvirtd after it dies.
Code:systemctl status libvirtd
a- libvirtd.service - Virtualization daemon
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/libvirtd.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
Active: inactive (dead) since Sun 2019-11-17 10:37:00 EST; 4min 3s ago
Docs: man:libvirtd(8)
https://libvirt.org
Process: 1984 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/libvirtd $LIBVIRTD_ARGS (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
Main PID: 1984 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
CPU: 195ms
Nov 17 10:35:00 ########## systemd[1]: Starting Virtualization daemon...
Nov 17 10:35:00 ########## libvirtd[1984]: 2019-11-17 15:35:00.695+0000: 1984: info : libvirt version: 5.6.0, package: 5.fc31 (Fedora Project, 2019-11-11-2>
Nov 17 10:35:00 ########## libvirtd[1984]: 2019-11-17 15:35:00.695+0000: 1984: info : hostname: ##########
Nov 17 10:35:00 ########## libvirtd[1984]: 2019-11-17 15:35:00.695+0000: 1984: debug : virLogParseOutputs:1765 : outputs=1:file:/var/log/libvirt/libvirtd.l>
Nov 17 10:35:00 ########## libvirtd[1984]: 2019-11-17 15:35:00.695+0000: 1984: debug : virLogParseOutput:1593 : output=1:file:/var/log/libvirt/libvirtd.log
Nov 17 10:35:00 ########## systemd[1]: Started Virtualization daemon.
Nov 17 10:35:00 ########## dnsmasq[1311]: read /etc/hosts - 2 addresses
Nov 17 10:35:00 ########## dnsmasq[1311]: read /var/lib/libvirt/dnsmasq/default.addnhosts - 0 addresses
Nov 17 10:35:00 ########## dnsmasq-dhcp[1311]: read /var/lib/libvirt/dnsmasq/default.hostsfile
Nov 17 10:37:00 ########## systemd[1]: libvirtd.service: Succeeded.I'm not sure what else to check, please help.
Thanks
Ray