vdagent drag and drop question

Victor Toso victortoso at redhat.com
Mon May 27 15:07:44 UTC 2024


On Wed, May 22, 2024 at 12:58:41AM GMT, ToddAndMargo wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> Host:
>    Fedora 39
>    spice-server-0.15.1-3.fc39.x86_64
>    spice-glib-0.42-3.fc39.x86_64
>    spice-gtk3-0.42-3.fc39.x86_64
>    spice-vdagent-0.22.1-6.fc39.x86_64
>    qemu-kvm-8.1.3-5.fc39.x86_64
> 
> VM:
>    Windows 11 23H2
>    Virtio-win-driver-installer 0.1.240
>    Virtio-win-guest-tools  0.1.240
> 
> I can drag and drop a file from my Linux host to a
> qemu-kvm Windows 11 virtual machine but I can not
> do it in reverse
> 
> What am I doing wrong?

From Guest to Client, drag-and-drop does not work.
From Client to Guest, it should. The data of the file is copied
by the client (e.g: spice-gtk) and provided to the guest agent
which creates the file with the contents.
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