On Tuesday 27 March 2007 08:53:42 pm Rick Vernam wrote: > On Tuesday 27 March 2007 06:34:04 pm Kyle Hubert wrote: > > I've been looking online, but I can't say that I have found the answer > > to this yet. > > > > When using QEMU, I've noticed that if I switch away to a different > > virtual desktop on the host OS's WM, then QEMU stops what it is doing. > > It's really clear when it's in the middle of a boot, but it always > > occurs. This causes havoc since I'm using qemu as an ssh client and > > the server I'm connecting to drops me for inactivity. This doesn't > > matter if I use keepalive or not. > > I can say that I do not get this behavior. > Host OS is linux, no-frills Xorg, KDE. > I start up one of my VMs and switch to different desktop...a minute or so > later I'm able to ssh to that VM - after starting it, I never even visited > the desktop it's on.
fwiw, I run 64-bit (host) kernel. all guest stuff is 32 bit.