[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#779607: Bug#779607: virt-manager: mouse cursor is captured on vm startup or window open

[Mikulas Patocka]

On Tue, 3 Mar 2015, Guido Günther wrote:

> tags 779607 +moreinfo
> tags 779607 +unreproducible
> thanks
>
> On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 01:25:13AM +0100, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
>> Package: virt-manager
>> Version: 1:1.0.1-3
>> Severity: important
>>
>> Dear Maintainer,
>>
>> When you start vm or when you open window with already running vm, mouse cursor
>> is captured.
>>
>> I have xfce environment.
>>
>> The bug happens when you start vm or open existing vm the second time. On the
>> first vm start, the cursor is not captured.
>>
>> When the cursor is captured, it still moves around the whole screen, but I
>> can't click on anything. Sometimes, the cursor jumps.
>>
>> This bug can even cause lockup of the whole desktop environment. If I click on
>> the VM start icon and quickly move the cursor to another window and select it
>> before the VM starts, virt-manager captures the mouse cursor even if different
>> window is selected. Now, the user can't select any other window and can't
>> release the cursor (because Ctrl+Alt is sent to the current window, not to
>> virt-manager). The only way how to resolve this lockup is to switch to console
>> and kill virt-manager.
>
> Hypervisor? Display Type? VM Configuratin?
> -- Guido

kvm/qemu, emulated video card Cirrus, real video card Nvidia with binary 
driver. The bug happens on all VMs that I have.

Mikulas