[fedora-virt] Problem with mouse (cursor) in VM

John W. Himpel john at jlhimpel.net
Wed Sep 5 12:30:45 UTC 2012


On Wed, 2012-09-05 at 08:22 -0400, Alon Levy wrote:
> > On Wed, 2012-09-05 at 04:16 -0400, Alon Levy wrote:
> > > > Good evening,
> > > > I am running  F18 inside a VM (KVM).  The base OS is a current
> > > > F17.
> > > >  I
> > > > am using the qxl video driver.  It seems the mouse driver is
> > > > confused
> > > > about the coordinates of the cursor as it continually attempts to
> > > > reduce
> > > > the application into the "Activities" mode (show the panel with
> > > > the
> > > > applications drawn smaller).
> > > > 
> > > > I also have a lot of problems with drag 'n drop.
> > > > 
> > > > I'm unsure what component to use when filing an entry in
> > > > bugzilla.
> > > 
> > > Hi John,
> > > 
> > >  In continuation of my previous message, I think it's either an X
> > >  issue or a kernel issue. If you have time to help rule out either
> > >  option, can you:
> > >  1. see if you can reproduce in windows vm?
> > >  2. see if you can reproduce with fedora 16 vm? (which has
> > >  different X and kernel)
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks.
> > > > 
> > > > John
> > > > 
> > > > _______________________________________________
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> > > 
> > Alon,
> > 
> > Thanks for the response.
> > 
> > I do NOT see the problem inside my Windows XP VM.
> > 
> 
> Just to be sure, that is with a usb tablet, with an agent, or you tested both?
> 
> > I do NOT see the problem inside my F17 VM.
> 
> Same question - with a usb tablet, or with an agent, or with both?
> 
> > 
> > Unfortunately, life is busy today and tonight, so I won't be able to
> > do
> > any more testing until tomorrow night.
> 
> Thanks for testing today.
> 
> > 
> > John
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
Alon,

Not sure how to determine what you're asking.  So I've attached the
three logs from F17 (works), Win7 (works) and RawhideJwh.log (does NOT
work properly).

John 

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