Bug#956182: gnome-boxes: Can't connect to any {VM} since upgrade to version 3.36.x

Adrian Immanuel Kiess adrian at mx.aik.onl
Wed Apr 8 05:27:47 BST 2020


Package: gnome-boxes
Version: 3.36.2-1
Severity: important

Dear Maintainer,

   * What led up to the situation?
     Upgrading gnome-boxes to version 3.36
   * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
     ineffective)?
     apt dist-upgrade
   * What was the outcome of this action?
     gnome-boxes can't connect to any virtual machine on localhosts system:///
   * What outcome did you expect instead?
     Working application

currently in Debian/testing gnome-boxes is seriously broken. Today's update to
3.36.2 didnt fixed the issue.

One can't connect to any virtual machine's full window session. The application
say's "Can't connect". The preview of the virtual machine is correctly
displayed and I am able to start and stop a virtual machine.

Sincerely,

Adrian Kiess





-- System Information:
Debian Release: bullseye/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 5.4.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_CRAP
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages gnome-boxes depends on:
ii  dconf-gsettings-backend [gsettings-ba  0.36.0-1
ii  gconf-gsettings-backend [gsettings-ba  3.2.6-6
ii  genisoimage                            9:1.1.11-3.1
ii  libarchive13                           3.4.0-2
ii  libc6                                  2.30-4
ii  libcairo2                              1.16.0-4
ii  libfreerdp2-2                          2.0.0~git20190204.1.2693389a+dfsg1-2
ii  libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0                     2.40.0+dfsg-3
ii  libglib2.0-0                           2.64.1-1
ii  libgtk-3-0                             3.24.14-1
ii  libgtk-vnc-2.0-0                       1.0.0-1
ii  libgudev-1.0-0                         233-1
ii  libosinfo-1.0-0                        1.7.1-1
ii  libosinfo-bin                          1.7.1-1
ii  libpango-1.0-0                         1.42.4-8
ii  libsecret-1-0                          0.20.2-1
ii  libsoup2.4-1                           2.70.0-1
ii  libspice-client-glib-2.0-8             0.37-2
ii  libspice-client-gtk-3.0-5              0.37-2
ii  libtracker-sparql-2.0-0                2.3.4-1
ii  libusb-1.0-0                           2:1.0.23-2
ii  libvirt-daemon                         6.0.0-5
ii  libvirt-glib-1.0-0                     3.0.0-1
ii  libvte-2.91-0                          0.60.1-1
ii  libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37                   2.28.0-2
ii  libwinpr2-2                            2.0.0~git20190204.1.2693389a+dfsg1-2
ii  libxml2                                2.9.10+dfsg-4
ii  tracker                                2.3.4-1

Versions of packages gnome-boxes recommends:
ii  qemu-system-x86  1:4.2-3

gnome-boxes suggests no packages.

-- no debconf information



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