[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#583534: Bug#583534: virt-manager: Seriously fucked up keyboard layout in VNC

[Cole Robinson]

On 06/25/2010 01:13 PM, Guido Günther wrote:
> Hi Cole,
> On Wed, Jun 09, 2010 at 10:01:23AM -0400, Cole Robinson wrote:
> [..snip..] 
>>>> virt-manager is buggy with trying to set the keymap. This commit should
>>>> fix it with reasonably new qemu:
>>>>
>>>> http://hg.fedorahosted.org/hg/virt-manager/rev/99cf13a133f3
>>> That one adds the conn info to VirtualGraphics. How would this affect
>>> the keyboard handling?
>>>
>>
>> Sorry, I should have provided more info. It will only fix the issue for
>> new guests: we use the connection instance to detect the qemu version,
>> so we can decide whether to specify a keymap or not. Newer qemu and
>> gtk-vnc can transparently handle it for us.
> Tried that. The keymap parameter got dropped but the keyboard was still
> messed up (qemu-kvm 0.12.4, gtk-vnc 0.3.10-6).

Hmm, well at that point out of virt-manager's hands, so the bug must
live somewhere else.