> - qemu is not part of CentOS, you probably got it from rpmforge. > - that means you do not need qemu for KVM usage > - SELinux cannot know about it > - there's probably a different preferred way to use KVM on CentOS > >From a recent mail in this list: > > Well, it turns out that qemu is required and kvm-qemu-img was the > source of the problem. Removing this and installing qemu instead > fixed the problem. > Actually I did the other way round: yum remove qemu (which is in the extras repo) yum install -x qemu kvm (excluding qemu and thus kvm-qemu-img will be taken) => make sure you have 'kvm-qemu-img' installed and not 'qemu', according to Kai's comment above, this may help you