[fedora-virt] virt-manager with spice support

[Cole Robinson]

On 02/10/2011 08:02 AM, Andrew Cathrow wrote:
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>     *From: *"Avi Alkalay" <avi at unix.sh>
>     *To: *virt at lists.fedoraproject.org
>     *Sent: *Thursday, February 10, 2011 6:52:56 AM
>     *Subject: *Re: [fedora-virt] virt-manager with spice support
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>     OK, so docs for the 'qemu -spice' parameters can be found
>     at http://www.spice-space.org/docs/spice_user_manual.pdf and indeed there
>     is no 'addr=' but 'host='. So apparently libvirt 0.8.7 needs to fix that.
> 
>     BTW, even if I set the qemu spice server to listen on any address (either
>     through virt-manager or manually removing the 'listen=' from the XML
>     file), libvirt 0.8.7 goes and adds an annoying 'addr=0.0.0.0' which makes
>     qemu to fail to start.
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>     Now I'll try to write a temporary shell wrapper to transform 'addr' into
>     'host' until libvirt gets fixed.
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> libvirt based it's syntax on the upstream support for spice (qemu 0.14) which
> uses -addr syntax.
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> http://qemu.weilnetz.de/qemu-doc.html
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You'll need qemu-0.14 for this to work, however it doesn't look like the
release candidate has been built for rawhide yet.

- Cole