[libvirt-users] Clipboard

[Andrew Cathrow]

is spice-vdagent installed and running in the VM? 

----- Original Message -----

> From: "Dean Hunter" <deanhunter at comcast.net>
> To: "Andrew Cathrow" <acathrow at redhat.com>
> Cc: libvirt-users at redhat.com
> Sent: Sunday, July 21, 2013 2:27:41 PM
> Subject: Re: [libvirt-users] Clipboard

> On Sun, 2013-07-21 at 13:49 -0400, Andrew Cathrow wrote:
> > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dean Hunter" <
> > deanhunter at comcast.net > > To: libvirt-users at redhat.com > Sent:
> > Sunday, July 21, 2013 1:41:16 PM > Subject: [libvirt-users]
> > Clipboard > I am unable to cut and paste between a Fedora 19 host
> > and a Fedora 19 > guest. > Am I doing something wrong or is this a
> > known problem that I have not > been able to find? It's hard to say
> > with the level of details you have here.
> 

> > If you're using the spice protocol and you have the guest agent
> > (spice-vdagent) installed inside the VM then you'll be able to cut
> > and paste in graphical consoles. >
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> 
> Oops, I apologize. I am using virt-install as follows to create the
> virtual machines and I am connecting to the virtual machines from a
> different physical machine using virt-manager or virt-viewer via
> SSH. I thought this combination was sharing the clipboard when
> everything was on Fedora 18, but since upgrading to Fedora 19 the
> clipboard does not seem to be shared.

> virt-install \
> --autostart \
> --channel
> unix,path=/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/guest.agent,mode=bind,target_type=virtio,name=org.qemu.guest_agent.0
> \
> --connect qemu:///system \
> --disk vol=Guests/$domain \
> --extra-args "inst.ks=file:/$(basename $kickstart)" \
> --graphics spice \
> --initrd-inject $kickstart \
> --location http://192.168.$subnet.10/repos/fedora$releasever/iso \
> --name $domain \
> --network network=Subnet$subnet \
> --noautoconsole \
> --os-type linux \
> --os-variant fedora18 \
> --ram 2048 \
> --vcpus 2

> Here is the XML definition of the virtual machine:

> <domain type='kvm' id='6'>
> <name>Desktop</name>
> <uuid>bc868fd8-62a3-a05c-f62a-3983e72c1aa6</uuid>
> <memory unit='KiB'>2097152</memory>
> <currentMemory unit='KiB'>2097152</currentMemory>
> <vcpu placement='static'>2</vcpu>
> <resource>
> <partition>/machine</partition>
> </resource>
> <os>
> <type arch='x86_64' machine='pc-1.2'>hvm</type>
> <boot dev='hd'/>
> </os>
> <features>
> <acpi/>
> <apic/>
> <pae/>
> </features>
> <clock offset='utc'/>
> <on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff>
> <on_reboot>restart</on_reboot>
> <on_crash>restart</on_crash>
> <devices>
> <emulator>/usr/bin/qemu-kvm</emulator>
> <disk type='block' device='disk'>
> <driver name='qemu' type='raw'/>
> <source dev='/dev/Guests/Desktop'/>
> <target dev='vda' bus='virtio'/>
> <alias name='virtio-disk0'/>
> <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x05'
> function='0x0'/>
> </disk>
> <disk type='block' device='cdrom'>
> <driver name='qemu' type='raw'/>
> <target dev='hdc' bus='ide'/>
> <readonly/>
> <alias name='ide0-1-0'/>
> <address type='drive' controller='0' bus='1' target='0' unit='0'/>
> </disk>
> <controller type='usb' index='0'>
> <alias name='usb0'/>
> <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x01'
> function='0x2'/>
> </controller>
> <controller type='ide' index='0'>
> <alias name='ide0'/>
> <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x01'
> function='0x1'/>
> </controller>
> <controller type='virtio-serial' index='0'>
> <alias name='virtio-serial0'/>
> <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x04'
> function='0x0'/>
> </controller>
> <controller type='pci' index='0' model='pci-root'>
> <alias name='pci0'/>
> </controller>
> <interface type='network'>
> <mac address='52:54:00:cf:a2:22'/>
> <source network='Subnet1'/>
> <target dev='vnet1'/>
> <model type='virtio'/>
> <alias name='net0'/>
> <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x03'
> function='0x0'/>
> </interface>
> <serial type='pty'>
> <source path='/dev/pts/2'/>
> <target port='0'/>
> <alias name='serial0'/>
> </serial>
> <console type='pty' tty='/dev/pts/2'>
> <source path='/dev/pts/2'/>
> <target type='serial' port='0'/>
> <alias name='serial0'/>
> </console>
> <channel type='unix'>
> <source mode='bind' path='/var/lib/libvirt/qemu/guest.agent'/>
> <target type='virtio' name='org.qemu.guest_agent.0'/>
> <alias name='channel0'/>
> <address type='virtio-serial' controller='0' bus='0' port='1'/>
> </channel>
> <channel type='spicevmc'>
> <target type='virtio' name='com.redhat.spice.0'/>
> <alias name='channel1'/>
> <address type='virtio-serial' controller='0' bus='0' port='2'/>
> </channel>
> <input type='tablet' bus='usb'>
> <alias name='input0'/>
> </input>
> <input type='mouse' bus='ps2'/>
> <graphics type='spice' port='5901' autoport='yes' listen='127.0.0.1'>
> <listen type='address' address='127.0.0.1'/>
> </graphics>
> <video>
> <model type='qxl' ram='65536' vram='65536' heads='1'/>
> <alias name='video0'/>
> <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x02'
> function='0x0'/>
> </video>
> <memballoon model='virtio'>
> <alias name='balloon0'/>
> <address type='pci' domain='0x0000' bus='0x00' slot='0x06'
> function='0x0'/>
> </memballoon>
> </devices>
> <seclabel type='dynamic' model='selinux' relabel='yes'>
> <label>system_u:system_r:svirt_t:s0:c665,c969</label>
> <imagelabel>system_u:object_r:svirt_image_t:s0:c665,c969</imagelabel>
> </seclabel>
> </domain>
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