Hi,

On Sep 23, 2011, at 00:30 , Todd And Margo Chester wrote:

> I am migrating from Virtual Box on my old server (CentOS 5.6 x32) to KVM on
> my new server (SL6.1 x64).
> 
> Virtual box has a collection of drivers to assist the guest called
> "Guest Additions".  These drives give you shared clipboard
> and shared mouse, among other things.
> 
> Question: does KVM have a similar package of guest drivers?
> I am specifically looking for mouse sharing and shared clipboard.
> I am not sure if I need a special video driver as well.

eventually, SPICE will be what you're looking for. See http://www.spice-space.org/features.html .

Some of the components come with SL, some can be downloaded elsewhere. But right now, it's probably not quite finished and hard to get going.

> Many thanks,
> -T
> 
> p.s. be really cool if all that stuff were built in

6.2 may have some improvements in that area.

Regards,
	Stephan

-- 
Stephan Wiesand
DESY -DV-
Platanenenallee 6
15738 Zeuthen, Germany