[virt-tools-list] Virt-manager (annoyance / bug?) - frequently I have to restart virtual machine manager otherwise I see 'Connecting to graphical console for guest' forever and it will never connect (until I restart vmm)

[Matthias Witte]

Hallo,

> Hi.
> 
> Client (desktop):-
> Archlinux
> Virt-manager 0.90 (latest)
> 
> Server:-
> Ubuntu 11.10
> qemu-kvm : 0.14.1
> libvirt: 0.9.2
> 
> Having a really annoying bug with virt-manager...
> 
> Often - usually after I have entered an environment from virtual machine
> manager (i.e via the vmm gui) , then left the guest then later tried to
> re-enter it I just see
> 
> 'Connecting to graphical console for guest' - it will never (I have left it
> over 20 mins..) connect - until I close VMM - reconnect to the KVM server -
> then when I double click on the guest I can see correctly.
> 
> How can I avoid this? its not a show stopper but it is annoying.
> 
> If I can provide and further info please let me know

I already submitted a bug report and proposed a patch:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=754702

Kind regards,

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