Ran libguestfs-test-tool and got lots of output, the pertinent line being: 15:55 < Scamdotnet> guestfsd: error while loading shared libraries: libgcrypt.so.20: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory (https://pastebin.com/9PgqEPuq) 16:17 < rwmjones> Scamdotnet: ok I see what's happening, libgcrypt has changed SONAME since libguestfs was built 16:17 < rwmjones> the only long term solution is to rebuild the package 16:17 < rwmjones> in the short term you could try this: 16:17 < rwmjones> echo '/usr/lib64/libgcrypt.so*' > /usr/lib64/supermin.d/guestfs/zz-libgcrypt 16:18 < rwmjones> (maybe replace /usr/lib64 with /usr/lib depending on distro) 16:18 < rwmjones> this is suse? 16:18 < rwmjones> anyway get the distro to rebuild the libguestfs package to fix the long term problem 16:19 < rwmjones> https://libguestfs.org/supermin.1.html#SUPERMIN-APPLIANCES explains more Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com nbdkit - Flexible, fast NBD server with plugins https://gitlab.com/nbdkit/nbdkit