[ale] ctrl-d in virt-manager?

Chuck Payne terrorpup at gmail.com
Wed Dec 17 14:54:49 EST 2014


Allen,

CTRL-D works when you are logged on the box like a regular session.

This might help

https://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/Virtualization-en-US/task-virt-vmm-graphic-console.html

On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 12:23 PM, Horkan Smith <ale at horkan.net> wrote:
>
> I use kvm (headless and console both) directly as well.... but does it
> matter which ctrl key you use (left or right)?
>
> From the current Debian-stable man page for kvm:
>
>
>        -alt-grab
>            Use Ctrl-Alt-Shift to grab mouse (instead of Ctrl-Alt). Note
> that
>            this also affects the special keys (for fullscreen, monitor-mode
>            switching, etc).
>
>        -ctrl-grab
>            Use Right-Ctrl to grab mouse (instead of Ctrl-Alt). Note that
> this
>            also affects the special keys (for fullscreen, monitor-mode
>            switching, etc).
>
>
> FWIW, control-d works fine for me on the console w/out virt-manager.  I've
> never used virt-manager, but I can load it up if you need some debugging
> help.
>
> Does it matter which guest you run?  I just checked w/ Knoppix 7.0.4 -
> specifically:
>
> KNOPISO=/sda8/cdroms/knoppix/KNOPPIX_V7.0.4CD-2012-08-20-EN.iso
>
> #...snip...
>
> kvm \
>  -monitor stdio \
>  -boot d \
>  -cdrom $KNOPISO \
>  -m 1024 \
>  -vga std \
>  -usb \
>  -usbdevice tablet \
>  $*
>
>
> later!
>    horkan
>
> On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 05:50:07PM -0500, JD wrote:
> > On 12/16/2014 03:27 PM, Beddingfield, Allen wrote:
> > > Dumb question time....
> > > I know there are some people using KVM/virt-manager on here, so I
> thought I would run this one by the list:
> > > I am trying to figure out how to send a ctrl-d to a guest OS.  Under
> the "send keys"  menu, it is not one of the predefined options, and I don't
> see how to add one.  Obviously, hitting ctrl-d doesn't work.
> > >
> > > I'm sure there is something simple I am missing - maybe ctrl+<some
> other key>+d?
> > > \
> >
> > I only use virt-manager to install an OS or for those extremely rare
> times when
> > console access is needed. Too bad the "Send Key" list doesn't include
> it. ;(
> > Immediately after it is installed, I switch to ssh to do my "1st Five
> Minutes"
> > on a server. The lack of select/paste in VNC drives me crazy.
> >
> > Perhaps, I don't know, perhaps using a different video driver would work?
> >
> > For daily use, access is either thru ssh or x2go.  Cntl-d works in those.
> >
> >
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