Ubuntu
gnome-boxes package

GNOME boxes fails to create box

Bug #1819371 reported by Anton Pivovarov
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Bug Description

I have GNOME boxes v3.28.1 installed on my Ubuntu Bionic 18.04.2, i installed it from apt.
When I'm trying to create a new box app fails and throws next line to the terminal
`(gnome-boxes:5278): Boxes-WARNING **: 21:47:37.665: wizard.vala:507: Failed to create volume: internal error: Child process (/usr/bin/qemu-img create -f qcow2 -o compat=0.10 /home/korindou/.local/share/gnome-boxes/images/win8.1 41943040K) unexpected exit status 1: qemu-img: /home/korindou/.local/share/gnome-boxes/images/win8.1: Could not create file: Permission denied`
I have my user added to group kvm.

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