The solution would be to fix virtmanager so that it uses eval $CMD instead of just $CMD. This seems to work across a wider variety of shells.
-- Virt-manager unable to display guest consoles when connecting to a host user who is using the zsh shell https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/556113 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs