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Bug 727161 - VMWare virtualisation misreported as KVM
VMWare virtualisation misreported as KVM
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: gnome-control-center
Classification: Core
Component: Other Preferences
3.10.x
Other Linux
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: Control-Center Maintainers
Control-Center Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2014-03-27 13:27 UTC by Sitsofe Wheeler
Modified: 2014-03-27 13:35 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---


Description Sitsofe Wheeler 2014-03-27 13:27:53 UTC 
Description of problem:
I'm running on VMWare fusion but control center.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
control-center-3.10.3-1.fc20.x86_64

How reproducible:
Reproducible every time.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Run
gnome-control-center info

Actual results:
Virtualisation KVM

Expected results:
Virtualisation VMWare

Additional info:
$ systemd-detect-virt
vmware

Originally filed on https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1045526 .
Comment 1 Bastien Nocera 2014-03-27 13:35:19 UTC 
Duh! Fixed in gnome-3-8, gnome-3-10 and master for GNOME 3.12.

commit 4b995ec22b0bc8b6a1aeda855dbff69f99e676f6
Author: Bastien Nocera <hadess@hadess.net>
Date:   Thu Mar 27 14:31:19 2014 +0100

    info: Fix incorrect virtualisation technology
    
    g_strcmp0() == 0, or g_str_equal(), not g_str_equal() == 0...
    
    https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=727161