From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Malone Subject: Re: serial/ rs232 and qemu /kvm? Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:55:28 +1200 Message-ID: <48AB4F60.8050008@tait.co.nz> References: <48AB38A6.9010505@tait.co.nz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT To: kvm mailing list Return-path: Received: from gatekeeper.tait.co.nz ([202.37.96.11]:55019 "EHLO gatekeeper.tait.co.nz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756740AbYHSWze (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Aug 2008 18:55:34 -0400 Received: from gatekeeper.tait.co.nz (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.tait.co.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C8C146752 for ; Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:55:32 +1200 (NZST) Received: from sunstrike.tait.co.nz (sunstrike [172.25.40.92])by gatekeeper.tait.co.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 687C546749for ; Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:55:31 +1200 (NZST) Received: from conversion-daemon.sunstrike.tait.co.nz by sunstrike.tait.co.nz(Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.1 (built Apr 28 2004))id <0K5V00F01DH0VI00@sunstrike.tait.co.nz>(original mail from michael.malone@tait.co.nz) for kvm@vger.kernel.org; Wed,20 Aug 2008 10:55:31 +1200 (NZST) Received: from [172.25.143.6] by sunstrike.tait.co.nz(Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.1 (built Apr 28 2004))with ESMTP id <0K5V00EWFECGR400@sunstrike.tait.co.nz> for kvm@vger.kernel.org;Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:55:29 +1200 (NZST) In-reply-to: Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Charles Duffy wrote: > Michael Malone wrote: >> If you're trying to use virt-manager, then don't. >> Virt-manager stops you from having access to a bunch of the >> underlying features >> of kvm/qemu such as serial ports. I'm told they're working on it, >> but it's only useful >> for a basic setup at the moment. > > Serial ports *are* available through libvirt, and have been since late > April. > > Using a recent git build of libvirt, I've yet to find anything I'm > interested in but incapable of (except perhaps USB storage hot-unplug, > but that's very much just a nice-to-have). > My apologies. It's more than likely that I'm using Ubuntu and using their package (where feature updates are only included every 6months), rather than a recent download. > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html ======================================================================= This email, including any attachments, is only for the intended addressee. It is subject to copyright, is confidential and may be the subject of legal or other privilege, none of which is waived or lost by reason of this transmission. If the receiver is not the intended addressee, please accept our apologies, notify us by return, delete all copies and perform no other act on the email. Unfortunately, we cannot warrant that the email has not been altered or corrupted during transmission. =======================================================================