KVM is required to run this AVD. Unknown Error! Please file a bug against Android Studio

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Minathe picture Minathe · Jun 19, 2017 · Viewed 17k times · Source

Operating System : CentOS Linux 7
Android Studios version : 2.3.3

Result of the command: lsmod | grep kvm

lsmod | grep kvm

My computer supports virtualization but when i try to start the emulator I get this error:

Android Studios Error

2017-06-19 19:11:58,120 [  98282]   INFO - figurations.GeneralCommandLine - Cannot run program "/home/folder/Android/Sdk/emulator/emulator-check": error=13, Permission denied 
java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "/home/folder/Android/Sdk/emulator/emulator-check": error=13, Permission denied
    at java.lang.ProcessBuilder.start(ProcessBuilder.java:1048)
    at com.intellij.execution.configurations.GeneralCommandLine.startProcess(GeneralCommandLine.java:368)
    ... more
2017-06-19 19:15:28,593 [ 308755]   INFO - figurations.GeneralCommandLine - Cannot run program "/home/folder/Android/Sdk/emulator/emulator": error=13, Permission denied 
java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "/home/folder/Android/Sdk/emulator/emulator": error=13, Permission denied
    at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:728)
        at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:82)
Caused by: java.io.IOException: error=13, Permission denied
    at java.lang.UNIXProcess.forkAndExec(Native Method)
    ... more

Answer

Minathe picture Minathe · Jun 19, 2017

Changed permissions in the /home/folder/Android/Sdk/emulator/ folder

chmod 777 -R /home/folder/Android/Sdk/emulator/

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