From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
To: brianm@io.com
Cc: Brian Milliron <antechrist@io.com>, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Spice install problem
Date: Mon, 24 May 2010 17:24:50 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BFAFCB2.8080904@codemonkey.ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BFAE7CF.3020806@io.com>
On 05/24/2010 03:55 PM, Brian Milliron wrote:
> I originally sent this question to the spice-devel list but they told me
> I was better off to send it here... So here goes. I'm
> running into some problems installing Spice .4 on my CentOS 5.5. I was
> following the instructions here:
> http://www.spice-space.org/docs/spice_user_manual.pdf
>
> I've compiled and installed all the dependencies and have the spice
> client installed also, but ran into problems with the vdesktop.
> Specifically this portion of the instructions for my older kernel:
>
>
>> In case of an older kernel (version< 2.6.30)
>> Get kernel sources using the following git repository:
>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.30.y.git
>> cd<spice_root>/vdesktop/kernel
>> ./configure
>> ln -s<linux-2.6.30 source dir> linux-2.6
>> make sync
>> make
>>
>>
You were steered in the wrong direction :-)
This is a problem specific to vdesktop because they're using a very
outdated version of kvm. The kernel code was split from the userspace
code a long time ago.
Regards,
Anthony Liguori
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2010-05-24 20:55 Spice install problem Brian Milliron
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2010-05-24 23:15 ` Brian Milliron
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