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<H1>[Mageia-dev] x11-driver-video-qxl/qemu/libvirt (was Re: Please remove qemu, and qemu-img from Mageia 3.)</H1>
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<I>Tue Feb 5 00:25:11 CET 2013</I>
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<PRE>Op dinsdag 5 februari 2013 00:09:52 schreef Christiaan Welvaart:
><i> On Sun, 3 Feb 2013, David W. Hodgins wrote:
</I>><i> > During testing of updates to qemu, and x11-driver-video-qxl,
</I>><i> > it has become very clear that no-one could possibly be using
</I>><i> > these packages, as they are so slow, as to be useless.
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</I>><i> Qemu (or rather each qemu-system-*) is an emulator at its core, so
</I>><i> slowness is not a huge surprise. You probably wanted to run it in (fast)
</I>><i> virtualization mode - use qemu-kvm for that (and the kvm module for your
</I>><i> cpu must be loaded to get virtualization working). But running qemu
</I>><i> directly is tiresome, try virt-manager - it works about as well as
</I>><i> virtualbox even if I need to run it as root. I use virt-manager/qemu-kvm
</I>><i> to build+test mga2 updates for iceape, only graphics (spice+vmvga) is slow
</I>><i> (but better than vnc+cirrus).
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</I>><i> Unfortunately people keep updating libvirt, apparently without testing it
</I>><i> - now it is broken again in cauldron. I need to kill all the qemu-system-*
</I>><i> and qemu-kvm that libvirtd starts one by one before virt-manager can
</I>><i> connect.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> > There are many problems with xorg crashing, mouse pointer not
</I>><i> > being where the pointer is shown, etc. These bugs are described
</I>><i> > in <A HREF="https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8938">https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8938</A>
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</I>><i> A month ago I updated the spice packages; I also tried to update
</I>><i> x11-driver-video-qxl (which is part of spice AFAIK) but it did not work at
</I>><i> all. So if you ask for *that* package to be removed, fine with me.
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</I>><i> Christiaan
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no, please,... get it working instead :-)
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