Unable to enter password in gnome-screensaver while running KVM in RHEL 6

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Unable to enter password in gnome-screensaver while running a KVM.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
  • KVM
  • virt-viewer
  • virt-manager
  • other spice-xpi applications
  • gnome-screensaver
  • Compiz enabled

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