On Fri, Sep 30, 2022 at 01:50:43PM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > On 09/30/22 13:01, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > > > ... meant to add: this has proved Daniel's point that the WM is > > extremely important. For the record, I use IceWM locally, so when I > > run virt-p2v "directly", on my workstation, and forward X11 over SSH, > > the reason for me seeing the spinner in the GTK3 build *may be* that I > > use IceWM locally. It's possible that, if I used metacity locally, the > > spinner would not work for me even in this X11-over-SSH setup. > > > > Also I reckon Rich does not use metacity -- originally a gtk2-based > > window manager -- on his laptop, but the gnome shell. gnome shell > > could similarly eliminate the issue. (Assuming we agree that the issue > > is *in* metacity.) > > So, for Rich, the spinner works, when metacity comes from Fedora 36. > > Considering Koji: > > https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=143 > > Fedora 35 is based on upstream metacity 3.42.0, while Fedora 36 is on > 3.44.0: > > https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=1853336 > https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=1936492 > > (I've checked in the VM disk image -- it indeed contains > "metacity-3.42.0-1.fc35".) > > Now, the upstream commit range between 3.42.0 and 3.44.0 is really > small: > > 1 ba192a82b2e9 revert "ci: use ubuntu 21.04 image" > 2 1e0b9611551b Update Croatian translation > 3 503fca976051 Update Croatian translation > 4 9ed3b103f6ad bump version to 3.43.1, update NEWS > 5 1b052f6f8675 build: remove obsolete macros > 6 b3ca2a83da79 bump version to 3.44.0, update NEWS > > And the fedora package contains no downstream patches AFAICT. > > So this does not explain why metacity works, when Rich builds the VM > disk image from Fedora 36 :/
Does librsvg2 exist in both cases - there could be a different dependancy chain resulting in it not being installed in some cases. Having looked at the for p2v and gtk, I don't think window manager will affect the spinner, except by way of an indirect accident such as changed install deps. With regards, Daniel -- |: https://berrange.com -o- https://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange :| |: https://libvirt.org -o- https://fstop138.berrange.com :| |: https://entangle-photo.org -o- https://www.instagram.com/dberrange :| _______________________________________________ Libguestfs mailing list Libguestfs@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libguestfs