[Spice-devel] Bug 1200592: Xp and Raw PDO

[ToddAndMargo]

On 03/13/2015 10:23 AM, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 04:16:56PM -0700, ToddAndMargo wrote:
>> On 03/11/2015 12:36 PM, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
>> Hi Christophe,
>>
>> This VM was an XP-Pro-SP3 on a new, blank hard drive, with
>> no updates applied.  (I did not apply the updates as the only
>> thing I use it for is Go To Assist and I am sick and tired
>> of the problems associated with M$'s updates.  Plus any
>> bad guys that want at it are going to have to figure out how
>> to get by iptables on the host machine.  But that is a story
>> for another day and group.)
>>
>> The first spice guest tools I tried to install was:
>>       spice-guest-tools-0.74.exe
>> No other guest tool had been applied to that point.
>>
>> Did you VM have any other guest tool previously applied?
>
>
> I just did a fresh XP-Pro-SP3 install. I created the VM in
> virt-manager, SPICE graphics, QXL graphics, added the SPICE
> agent channel, then did the install. On first boot, I disabled
> automatic updates, installed firefox as otherwise the spice-guest-tools
> 0.74 download tends to be corrupt, installed spice-guest-tools,
> rebooted, and the agent is working as expected. I think it was even
> working before the reboot.
>
>>
>> Looking at "vioser.sys" in Windows Explorer, Properties,
>> I get the following:
>>
>>        XP: 51.64.104.5200     (spice-guest-tools-0.52.exe)
>>        W7: 61.64.104.5200     (spice-guest-tools-0.74.exe)
>
> Here it's 51.65.104.7400 after installing spice-guest-tools-0.74.exe on
> that XP box.
>
>
>> And, is this the first guest tool you tried to apply?
>
> Yes it is the first and only spice-guest-tools installation ever made on
> that install.
>
> Christophe
>

Mumble.  Mumble.

Thank you for checking.



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