On Friday 2 december 2011 1:33, Eric Blake wrote > To: Hansa > Cc: > Subject: Re: virt-manager VM console verry slow > > On 12/01/2011 03:43 PM, Hansa wrote: > > Hi > > > > > > > > The VM console in virt-manager is very slow. Can speed be increased > > somehow? > > What distro are you using, and what versions of virt-manager and > libvirt? There was at one point a bug (was it in gtk?) that was > triggered by virt-manager displays, with symptoms of the display > slowing to a crawl due to a memory leak in the underlying graphics > library; I remember seeing it in Fedora 14 ages ago. But it has since > been fixed in most distros - alas, you didn't give us enough > information to know if you are still impacted. You are right. It was fixed in gtk-vnc-0.4.2-4. I'm running Debian Squeeze with 2.6.32-5-amd64 kernel and current gtk-vnc version is gtk-vnc-0.4.1-4. Turns out there's no update in Debian unstable. So I guess I need to compile from source or switch to another distro. Thanks!