Subject: Re: bug#76741: libvirtd: could not find a usable firewall backend

From: Maxim Cournoyer <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2025 00:07:56 +0900

Hi Simen,

Simen Endsjø <[email-masked]> writes:

> My guess is it's this commit:
> https://codeberg.org/guix/guix-mirror/commit/bd30b8506687d8ada63d163ee21c0b95f659d97a
>
> I tried adding the ebtables package to my system packages, but this did
> not have any effect.

It was looking for nft or iptables, which were not patched in the source
code (looked up from PATH).  I've patched these and a few others in
commit 4226b784b9, and 'make check-system TESTS=libvirt' now passes.

Thank you for the report!

-- 
Maxim