Serge, > I suspect this was meant to only affect the ubuntu qemu-kvm-spice (and > related) packages, > not upstream qemu, right?
I believe it's not a problem to verify. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of qemu- devel-ml, which is subscribed to QEMU. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/998435 Title: qemu-kvm-spice doesn't support spice/qxl installs Status in QEMU: Confirmed Status in “qemu-kvm-spice” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Been setup as follows :- boris@boris-P5Q-E:~$ dpkg -l | grep spice ii gir1.2-spice-client-glib-2.0 0.9-0ubuntu1 GObject for communicating with Spice servers (GObject-Introspection) ii gir1.2-spice-client-gtk-2.0 0.9-0ubuntu1 GTK2 widget for SPICE clients (GObject-Introspection) ii gir1.2-spice-client-gtk-3.0 0.9-0ubuntu1 GTK3 widget for SPICE clients (GObject-Introspection) ii libspice-client-glib-2.0-1 0.9-0ubuntu1 GObject for communicating with Spice servers (runtime library) ii libspice-client-glib-2.0-dev 0.9-0ubuntu1 GObject for communicating with Spice servers (development files) ii libspice-client-gtk-2.0-1 0.9-0ubuntu1 GTK2 widget for SPICE clients (runtime library) ii libspice-client-gtk-2.0-dev 0.9-0ubuntu1 GTK2 widget for SPICE clients (development files) ii libspice-client-gtk-3.0-1 0.9-0ubuntu1 GTK3 widget for SPICE clients (runtime library) ii libspice-client-gtk-3.0-dev 0.9-0ubuntu1 GTK3 widget for SPICE clients (development files) ii libspice-protocol-dev 0.10.1-1 SPICE protocol headers ii libspice-server-dev 0.10.0-1 Header files and development documentation for spice-server ii libspice-server1 0.10.0-1 Implements the server side of the SPICE protocol ii python-spice-client-gtk 0.9-0ubuntu1 GTK2 widget for SPICE clients (Python binding) ii qemu-kvm-spice 1.0.50-2012.03-0ubuntu2 Full virtualization on amd64 hardware Spice/QXL install doesn't work on Ubuntu 12.04 . View also https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/seabios/+bug/823494 It doesn't look like duplicate of bug mentioned above. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/998435/+subscriptions