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Description of problem:
libvirt unsupported graphics types include 'sdl', 'rdp', 'desktop'.
'sdl' error message has been fixed in bug 633326. However, the error message for 'rdp' and 'desktop' are different from 'sdl'
Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
libvirt-0.8.7-3.el6
qemu-kvm-0.12.1.2-2.129.el6
How reproducible:
Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Configure rdp and desktop respectively by changing the guest's XML from
<graphics type='vnc port='-1' autoport='yes' listen='0.0.0.0'
keymap='en-us'/>
to
<graphics type='rdp'>
<graphics type='desktop'>
2. Start the guest and check error message
Actual results:
# virsh start cc
error: Failed to start domain cc
error: internal error unsupported graphics type 'desktop'
# virsh start cc
error: Failed to start domain cc
error: internal error unsupported graphics type 'rdp'
Expected results:
Output the uniform error message with 'sdl'.
Additional info:
The error message for 'sdl' are:
# virsh start cc
error: Failed to start domain cc
error: unsupported configuration: sdl not supported by '/usr/libexec/qemu-kvm'
Tested with
libvirt-0.8.7-17.el6.x86_64
qemu-kvm-0.12.1.2-2.158.el6.x86_64
kernel-2.6.32-131.0.1.el6.x86_64
---error message----
# virsh start cc
error: Failed to start domain cc
error: internal error unsupported graphics type 'desktop'
# virsh start cc
error: Failed to start domain cc
error: internal error unsupported graphics type 'rdp'
# virsh start cc
error: Failed to start domain cc
error: unsupported configuration: sdl not supported by '/usr/libexec/qemu-kvm'
Meet the expected result . So keep the VERIFIED status .
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2011-0596.html