From: Michael Tremer <michael.tremer@ipfire.org>
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2026 11:35:07 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: qemu: Remove the KVM group if not created as system group
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=415a10ae5647a8e2ce6fbb210dafda67a182c4bb;p=ipfire-2.x.git

qemu: Remove the KVM group if not created as system group

Fixes: #13922 - Core 199 - QEMU VMs no longer start - libfuse3.so.4 missing
Reported-by: Arno Jonker <admin@greenbull.nl>
Signed-off-by: Michael Tremer <michael.tremer@ipfire.org>
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diff --git a/lfs/qemu b/lfs/qemu
index ca1115c76..8cd674a16 100644
--- a/lfs/qemu
+++ b/lfs/qemu
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ DL_FROM    = $(URL_IPFIRE)
 DIR_APP    = $(DIR_SRC)/$(THISAPP)
 TARGET     = $(DIR_INFO)/$(THISAPP)
 PROG       = qemu
-PAK_VER    = 52
+PAK_VER    = 53
 
 DEPS       = alsa libusbredir spice libslirp
 
diff --git a/src/paks/qemu/install.sh b/src/paks/qemu/install.sh
index e0b84a629..f96e59ac5 100644
--- a/src/paks/qemu/install.sh
+++ b/src/paks/qemu/install.sh
@@ -22,6 +22,14 @@
 ############################################################################
 #
 . /opt/pakfire/lib/functions.sh
+
+# If the KVM group has already been created as a non-system group, we will
+# remove it and create it again as a system group
+kvm_id="$(getent group kvm | cut -d: -f3)"
+if [ -n "${kvm_id}" -a "${kvm_id}" -ge 1000 ]; then
+	groupdel kvm
+fi
+
 #create the group kvm when they not exist
 getent group kvm >/dev/null || groupadd -r kvm
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