I almost missed this; it was so similar to what I though
was the sole ignore-virInitialize-failure bug (in python set-up)
that I thought I'd already fixed it.
From f48e364b6f2182f7fa88862b2e1a789e2d83a027 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <meyering(a)redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 09:52:20 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] libvirtd: don't ignore virInitialize failure
* daemon/libvirtd.c (main): Diagnose virInitialize failure
and exit nonzero.
---
daemon/libvirtd.c | 5 ++++-
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/daemon/libvirtd.c b/daemon/libvirtd.c
index afa10fb..aac2d08 100644
--- a/daemon/libvirtd.c
+++ b/daemon/libvirtd.c
@@ -3028,7 +3028,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
{0, 0, 0, 0}
};
- virInitialize();
+ if (virInitialize() < 0) {
+ fprintf (stderr, _("libvirtd: initialization failed\n"));
+ exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
+ }
while (1) {
int optidx = 0;
--
1.7.1.259.g3aef8