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From: walt <w41ter@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone familiar with virt-manager?
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2015 16:15:21
Message-Id: mbfv5s$2do$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Anyone familiar with virt-manager? by Nicolas Sebrecht
1 On 02/11/2015 03:38 AM, Nicolas Sebrecht wrote:
2 > On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 04:56:13PM -0800, walt wrote:
3 >
4 >> Thanks, Nicolas. I also have a qemu guest win7 image, and the mouse capture works
5 >> as expected when I run it with virt-manager. No idea why winXP behaves differently,
6 >> though.
7 >
8 > Did you check the devices?
9
10 I haven't yet figured out how to display the devices with virsh. I'm still
11 experimenting :)
12
13 > How did you imported the winXP image into virt-manager?
14
15 Clicked on File menu and chose "New Virtual Machine" which offers an import option.
16
17 >> I notice that virt-manager runs qemu without the -enable-kvm flag, and win7 runs
18 >> significantly slower because of that. Is there some way to convince virt-manager
19 >> to use the -enable-kvm option?
20
21 > libvirt set the ",accel=kvm" command line option, here.
22
23 Yes, I see the same.
24
25 > I wonder if you
26 > have a recent declared ABI. Here it is pc-1.1, hvm:
27 >
28 > <os>
29 > <type arch='x86_64' machine='pc-1.1'>hvm</type>
30 > <...>
31 > </os>
32
33 Same here, except machine='pc-i440fx-2.3' I have no idea where that value comes from.
34
35 Thanks

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[gentoo-user] Re: Anyone familiar with virt-manager? Nicolas Sebrecht <nicolas.s-dev@×××××××.net>