windows7/8 in a gnome box

Mon Jun 10 00:55:54 UTC 2013

On 06/09/2013 01:56 PM, Alexander Volovics wrote:
> I wanted to test gnome-boxes on a fully updated fed19 beta.
>
> 1) I had to set selinux to permissive to enable the install
>     of windows7/8 (or any Linux). Why?
>
> 2) Both Win7 and Win8 install without problems but I am unable
>     to enable 16:9 fullscreen (or any 16:9 screen).
>     For example 1600x900 does not appear in the Windows screen
>     resolution settings menu.
>     (gnome-boxes 3.8.3)
>
> Problems 1) and 2) are also present under fed18 (gnome-boxes 3.6.3).
>
> In fed19 beta I also checked with kvm/qemu but the problem 2) remains.
> (and of course selinux needed to be in permissive mode).

I use qemu-kvm in Fedora 18 and my selinux is "enforcing". I'm also able 
to use fullscreen in my F19beta vm.

Germán.

> Is this what is to be expected. I thought fullscreen was possible.
>
> AV
>
>

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Germán A. Racca
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