[CentOS] Console access to kvm guest running WindowsV7

Thu Feb 6 20:10:53 UTC 2014
Nux! <nux at li.nux.ro>

On 06.02.2014 19:48, Nux! wrote:
> On 06.02.2014 19:14, James Hogarth wrote:
>> On 6 Feb 2014 18:05, "Nux!" <nux at li.nux.ro> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On 06.02.2014 17:40, Milos Blazevic wrote:
>>>> guest resolution adapting to the client screen resolution/geometry.
>>>> 
>>>> Worked for me with both WindowsXP and CentOS 6.
>>> 
>>> Been using SPICe for a while now, and while it is definitely better
>>> than VNC, it does not support "adaptive reslolution". If you want a
>>> different resolution you need to change it inside the VM.
>>> Tested with EL 6.5 host and Windows 7 guest.
>> 
>> It does with a F20 host... I have not tested a C6.5 host but I would
>> be
>> surprised if it didn't work...
> 
> I'll update my QXL driver and vdagent, maybe they're too old.

Nope, not even with the latest spice-guest-tools this feature doesn't 
work. Maybe an EL7 host will have this feature.

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