The XML virt-manager creates is listed as (in virt-manager XML view when creating it): <pool type='dir'> <name>home</name> <target> <path>/home</path> </target> </pool>
That is the same as: $ virsh pool-create-as --print-xml --name home --type dir --target /home <pool type='dir'> <name>home</name> <target> <path>/home</path> </target> </pool> But interestingly the command to create it works fine: $ virsh pool-create-as --name home --type dir --target /home Pool home created -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1901242 Title: virt-manager local directory storage failing To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/virt-manager/+bug/1901242/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs