<p>Or from a configured tree with:</p>
<p><code>make rpm</code></p>
</li>
+ <li><em>Failure to use the API for non-root users</em>
+ <p>Large parts of the API are only accessible as root, however the read
+ only access to the xenstore data doesnot have to be forbidden to user, at
+ least for monitoring purposes. If "virsh info" fails to run as an user,
+ change the mode of the xenstore read-only socket with:</p>
+ <p><code>chmod 666 /var/run/xenstored/socket_ro</code></p>
+ </li>
</ol><h3><a name="Compilatio" id="Compilatio">Compilation</a></h3><ol><li><em>What is the process to compile libvir ?</em>
<p>As most UNIX libraries libvir follows the "standard":</p>
<p><code>gunzip -c libvir-xxx.tar.gz | tar xvf -</code></p>
with an <a href="https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/">on-line
archive</a>. Please subscribe to this list before posting by visiting the <a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list">associated Web</a>
page and follow the instructions. Patches with explanations and provided as
-attachments are really appreciated and will be discussed on the mailing
-list. If possible generate the patches by using cvs diff -u in a CVS
-checkout.</p><p>We expect to use <a href="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/">Red Hat
+attachments are really appreciated and will be discussed on the mailing list.
+If possible generate the patches by using cvs diff -u in a CVS checkout.</p><p>We expect to use <a href="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/">Red Hat
Bugzilla</a> to track bugs for libvir, though there isn't yet a libvir
software module.</p><p><a href="bugs.html">Daniel Veillard</a></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></body></html>
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</li>
+ <li><em>Failure to use the API for non-root users</em>
+ <p>Large parts of the API are only accessible as root, however the read
+ only access to the xenstore data doesnot have to be forbidden to user, at
+ least for monitoring purposes. If "virsh info" fails to run as an user,
+ change the mode of the xenstore read-only socket with:</p>
+ <p><code>chmod 666 /var/run/xenstored/socket_ro</code></p>
+ </li>
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