GNU bug report logs - #76741
libvirtd: could not find a usable firewall backend

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Simen Endsjø <contact <at> simendsjo.me>

Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2025 12:53:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #16 received at 76741-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
To: Simen Endsjø <contact <at> simendsjo.me>
Cc: 76741-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#76741: libvirtd: could not find a usable firewall backend
Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2025 00:07:56 +0900

Hi Simen,

Simen Endsjø <contact <at> simendsjo.me> 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
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