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| -rw-r--r-- | src/launch-libvirt.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/launch-libvirt.c b/src/launch-libvirt.c index 2811c1ad..f5f641a4 100644 --- a/src/launch-libvirt.c +++ b/src/launch-libvirt.c @@ -182,8 +182,10 @@ launch_libvirt (guestfs_h *g, const char *libvirt_uri) * right we have to choose a directory which is known about in the * policy. See: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=842307 */ - if (is_root && is_dir ("/var/run/libguestfs")) - sockdir = safe_strdup (g, "/var/run/libguestfs"); + if (is_root) { + if (mkdir ("/var/run/libguestfs", 0755) == 0) + sockdir = safe_strdup (g, "/var/run/libguestfs"); + } if (!sockdir) { const char *xdg = getenv ("XDG_RUNTIME_DIR"); |