[Spice-devel] cannot boot from virtio / no -qxl option

[Frédéric Grelot]

Well... I'll wait :-)
I think your indications may already help me setup it with my f13 guest, that'll be a first step.
(I was sure that you transformed the options into something like "-device ..."!)


Frederic.

----- Mail original -----
> ----- "Frédéric Grelot" <fredericg_99 at yahoo.fr> wrote:
> 
> > Hi List & Gerd,
> >
> [snip]
> > By the way, I made winxp and win7 work with spice without much
> > trouble, but is it normal that there is no "special" device anymore?
> > I remember installing two specific drivers "miniport" and
> > "vdi_port", then vdagent... with the version I run now, there is no
> > unknown devices (in config panel), and vdagent doesn't work...
> >
> 
> [AL] I can answer that - the vdiport is in the process of being
> replaced, the replacement is not upstream yet.. so actually you will
> probably have
> to wait a bit. If you really really need this I could give you the
> vdagent, and you need to supply the switch "-device virtio-serial
> -device spicevmc"
> to get the device, and you'll need a driver for windows (linux has one
> already upstream) that I'll need to package for you as well. So, more
> work for me, and you get almost no extra functionality at this point.
> So if you
> really really need this :)
> 
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Frederic.
> >
> > ----- Mail original -----
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > > About the qxl driver in F13, it definitely won't build...
> > >
> > > It builds fine, needs some xorg devel packages though, try 'yum
> > > install xorg-x11-server-sdk'.
> > >
> > > /me tries to roll up a rpm with it ...
> > >
> > > cheers,
> > > Gerd
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