[Spice-devel] [Users] The problem with "spicevmc not supported in this QEMU binary"

[Alon Levy]

On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 10:25:13AM +0800, xuejie chen wrote:
> 2012/7/6 Alon Levy <alevy at redhat.com>:
> > On Fri, Jul 06, 2012 at 03:55:30PM +0300, Itamar Heim wrote:
> >> On 07/06/2012 06:46 AM, xuejie chen wrote:
> >> >Hi everyone,
> >> >
> >> >I installed the vdsm(4.9.6) in CentOS 6 and the libvirt version is 0.9.4.
> >> >I create a VM with all default values,
> >> >But, when I run the vm, it returns failure with the follow error
> >> >message in WebAdmin.
> >> >"unsupported configuration: spicevmc not supported in this QEMU binary"
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >There are logs file in attachment
> >> >
> >> >Best wishes,
> >> >Xuejie Chen
> >> >_______________________________________________
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> >> >
> >>
> >> I assume you need to get a different version of qemu.
> >> cc-ing spice-devel
> >
> > Logs got dropped in forwarding. What version of qemu is this? what
> > package & os?
> Qemu's version is 0.15.1-2.113.el6_0.8.x86_64
> OS is CentOS 6.
> the package related spice as follows
> ffmpeg-spice-libs-0.4.9-0.15.5spice.20080908.el6.x86_64,
> spice-server-0.4.2-15.el6.x86_64

This is indeed too old a version of spice to support spicevmc. I think
you need spice-server >= 0.6

> cairo-spice-1.8.7.1-4.el6.x86_64
> pixman-spice-0.13.3-5.el6.x86_64
> 
> thanks
> 
> Xuejie Chen