On Jul 6, 2020, at 00:33, ToddAndMargo via users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
my virt-manager starts as a user now, but the VM's
I configured are gone (back as root)

When you run virt-manager as root, which connection are you using?  Is it “qemu:///system” or “qemu:///session”?

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Jonathan Billings <billings@negate.org>