Explain how to get more verbose logs out of spice-server Signed-off-by: Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau@xxxxxxxxxx> --- docs/manual/manual.txt | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/manual/manual.txt b/docs/manual/manual.txt index 99f6a5c84..312df8c5c 100644 --- a/docs/manual/manual.txt +++ b/docs/manual/manual.txt @@ -1203,10 +1203,19 @@ Server side If the virtual machine was started using QEMU directly, SPICE server logs will be output to your console stdout. + When using libvirt, logs are located in `/var/log/libvirt/qemu/` for the qemu system instance (`qemu:///system`), and in `~/.cache/libvirt/qemu/log` for the qemu session instance (`qemu:///session`). +It's possible to get more verbose output by setting the `G_MESSAGES_DEBUG` +environment variable to `Spice` or `all` before starting QEMU. + +When using libvirt, the environment variable needs to be set from the XML +domain definition as described in +https://libvirt.org/drvqemu.html#qemucommand[libvirt documentation]. + + Client side ----------- -- 2.20.1 _______________________________________________ Spice-devel mailing list Spice-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel