[virt-tools-list] virt-manager 0.10.0 experience/feedback

Marc-André Lureau mlureau at redhat.com
Fri Jul 12 18:38:25 UTC 2013



----- Mensaje original -----
> Hi,
> 
> Now that I've had some time to play with virt-manager 0.10.0, I've
> experienced a couple of things that may be known bugs.
> 
> 1. More than once, I lost the ability to control the mouse cursor in the
> guest. I'm using spice. The last time this happened, restarting
> virt-manager fixed the problem.
> 
> 2. One time, virt-manager showed me a blank window for the guest when
> the guest was running. I started virt-viewer manually and connected to
> the guest without issue. The, I double-clicked that VM in virt-manager
> and it took ownership of the virt-viewer window and it continued to work.

Try to provide G_MESSAGES_DEBUG=GSpice SPICE_DEBUG=1 log when this happens.

> 3. Something on my system is running pulseaudio -D as root which changes
> the ownership of the /var/run/user/1000/pulse directory to root/root.
> Unless I change it back, no applications can send sound to pulseaudio.
> I've been monitoring my pulse directory and it seems that the
> permissions changed after the problem I experienced in #1 above which
> resulted in me restarting virt-manager. Is it possible that virt-manager
> and/or some spice component is executing executing a pulseaudio command?

Are you running virt-manager as root? This could perhaps explain this behaviour.




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