On Tue, Nov 06, 2012 at 09:56:19AM -0500, Dave Allan wrote: > I'm having trouble with virt-viewer not connecting to a VM on a remote > host over SSH. It connects, briefly gives me a black VM display, and > then says that the remote disconnected. I've noticed a few paches on That was basically what I was seeing IIRC. I've roled my patches into the Debian package: http://packages.debian.org/experimental/virt-viewer (in case you have a vm around to test). I didn't get around to dig deeper into Christophe comments due to a lack of free time yet though. Cheers, -- Guido > review that seem to reference misbehavior with SSH.[1][2] Before I go > dig into this, is anybody else seeing this behavior? Guido, what was > your motivation for these patches? I have to admit that in the quick > look I took last night I don't understand their purpose. > > Dave > > > [1] > http://www.redhat.com/archives/virt-tools-list/2012-October/msg00223.html > [2] > http://www.redhat.com/archives/virt-tools-list/2012-October/msg00222.html >