Qemu&Spice USB Redirection with back ported Libvirt 0.9.6 , new seabios 1.6.3 for Ubuntu Oneiric
PPA description
Libvirt 0.9.6 (as of 10/24/11) has been back ported to Oneiric.
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/0.9.6-1ubuntu3
New version of seabios - 1.6.3
Consider option downgrade seabios 1.6.3 => 0.6.2-qxl if some things go wrong for you.
It won't affect USB Redirection support
Qemu-kvm 0.15 with usbredir support has been built
per http://planet.spice-space.org/ via Hans de Goede git repository:-
$ git clone git://people.freedesktop.org/~jwrdegoede/qemu
$ cd qemu
$ git checkout -B qemu-kvm-0.15.0-usbredir origin/qemu-kvm-0.15.0-usbredir
$ git log|more
Qemu-kvm debian/rules contains:-
./configure \
--target-list="x86_64-softmmu i386-softmmu x86_64-linux-user i386-linux-user" \
--prefix=/usr \
--interp-prefix=/etc/qemu-binfmt/%M \
--disable-blobs \
--disable-strip \
--enable-spice \
--enable-usb-redir \
$(conf_arch)
VirtFS support is available.
Spicy should be run by root, view http://planet.spice-space.org/
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You may upgrade spice up to 0.10.0 via ppa:bderzhavets/spice-010-oneiric:-
https://launchpad.net/~bderzhavets/+archive/spice-010-oneiric
and should be able to run spice server on 32-bit Oneiric.
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Spice-Gtk-0.7.66 follows Debian's 0.7-3 packaging schema
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To install packages from PPA
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$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:bderzhavets/seabios163
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install qemu-kvm qemu qemu-common \
spice-client seabios \
libusb-1.0-0 libusb-1.0-0-dev \
libusbredir libusbredir-dev \
libspice-protocol-dev libspice-server-dev \
libspice-client-glib-2.0-4 libspice-client-glib-2.0-dev \
libspice-client-gtk-2.0-1 libspice-client-gtk-2.0-dev \
libspice-client-gtk-3.0-1 libspice-client-gtk-3.0-dev \
python-spice-client-gtk spice-client-gtk \
gir1.2-spice-client-glib-2.0 \
gir1.2-spice-client-gtk-2.0 \
gir1.2-spice-client-gtk-3.0
$ sudo apt-get install virtinst virt-manager virt-viewer
You might have to disable apparmor profile for libvirtd
$ sudo ln -s /etc/apparmor.d/usr.sbin.libvirtd /etc/apparmor.d/disable/
$ sudo apparmor_parser -R /etc/apparmor.d/usr.sbin.libvirtd
$ sudo adduser $USER kvm
Upgrade libvirt up to 0.9.6
sudo apt-get install libvirt-bin libvirt-dev libvirt-doc \
libvirt0 libvirt0-dbg python-libvirt libxen-dev
After libvirt upgrade virsh will support Qemu&Spice USB Redirection.
View http://planet.spice-space.org/
Adding this PPA to your system
You can update your system with unsupported packages from this untrusted PPA by adding ppa:bderzhavets/seabios163 to your system's Software Sources. (Read about installing)
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:bderzhavets/seabios163 sudo apt update
For questions and bugs with software in this PPA please contact Boris Derzhavets.
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Overview of published packages
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Package | Version | Uploaded by |
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libusb-1.0 | 2:1.0.9-4ubuntu9 | Boris Derzhavets () |
libvirt | 0.9.6~oneiric2u-2ubuntu2 | Boris Derzhavets () |
qemu-kvm | 081011-11ubuntu17 | Boris Derzhavets () |
seabios | 1.6.3-2ubuntu4 | Boris Derzhavets () |
spice | 0.9.1-3ubuntu8 | Boris Derzhavets () |
spice-gtk | 0.7~66-2ubuntu7 | Boris Derzhavets () |
spice-protocol | 0.9.0-1ubuntu1 | Boris Derzhavets () |
usbredir | 0.3.1-1ubuntu5 | Boris Derzhavets () |
virt-manager | 0.9.0-4ubuntu7 | Boris Derzhavets () |
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