[ovirt-users] [Spice-devel] Problem with USB redirection

Christophe Fergeau cfergeau at redhat.com
Tue Mar 31 13:00:56 UTC 2015


On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 02:36:55PM +0200, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 02:14:28PM +0200, Uwe Laverenz wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > Am 25.02.2015 um 09:31 schrieb Christophe Fergeau:
> > 
> > >>The Windows clients have installed Windows 7 Enterprise gets from Windows
> > >>MSDNAA and it is installed in all machines here in our University.
> > >>
> > >>If you need some other information, please, feel free to ask me.
> > >
> > >I'm asking about remote-viewer (Windows SPICE client ;). Where did you
> > >get it from, and what version is it?
> > 
> > I see the same problem. The SPICE-Client ist the latest version from here:
> > 
> > http://virt-manager.org/download/
> > 
> > It's VirtViewer 2.0.256 for Windows and the problem is, that if you try to
> > connect an USB device you only get an info dialog stating "USB redirection
> > support not compiled in". This is the same behaviour as in client version
> > 1.0256.
> > 
> > I guess this feature simply doesn't exist in the Windows client (yet)?
> 
> Ah this is indeed disabled in the mingw-spice-gtk build used for that
> binary:
> http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/mingw-spice-gtk.git/tree/mingw-spice-gtk.spec#n136
> (see the --disable-usbredir configure argument)

This scratch build of mingw-spice-gtk has usb redirection enabled, but I
don't know if more is needed for everything to work (usbclerk/usbdk?):
http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=9379283

Christophe
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