Re: [libvirt] Libvirtd is not started as a service

On Thu, Dec 22, 2016 at 10:33 PM, Weiwei Jia <harrynjit(a)gmail.com&gt; wrote: > Hi Daniel, > > I download libvirt 2.5.0 source codes and install them as following steps. > > $ ./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr --localstatedir=/var --sysconfdir=/etc > $ make > $ sudo make install > > > However, the libvirtd is not started as a service daemon. > > $ initctl stop libvirt-bin > initctl: Unknown job: libvirt-bin > > Is libvirtd started as a service daemon by default after 'make > install'? Or I need to start it manually. Is there any doc to make > libvirtd as a service daemon, which is located at > '/etc/init.d/libvirtd' for debian? > > My distro version is > >> lsb_release -a > No LSB modules are available. > Distributor ID: LinuxMint > Description: Linux Mint 17.2 Rafaela > Release: 17.2 > Codename: rafaela > > The same as Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty. > > Thanks, > Weiwei Jia > "libvirt-bin" is a Debian-ism (which I think is finally getting dropped soon). When building from source, the upstream name "libvirtd" is used instead. Try that. -- 真実はいつも一つ！/ Always, there's only one truth!