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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] support for unsetting the VNC password from the
From: |
Daniel P. Berrange |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] support for unsetting the VNC password from the monitor. |
Date: |
Mon, 9 Mar 2009 10:02:04 +0000 |
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Mutt/1.4.1i |
On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 02:34:18PM -0800, Nolan wrote:
> Daniel wrote:
> > How about just making it parse quotes for the password, so you could
> > do
> >
> > change vnc password ""
> >
> > and thus have it set to the empty string. This would also let people
> > have passwords with spaces in them
>
> An excellent suggestion. So excellent in fact, that it already works
> with qemu as is.
I aim to please :-)
> I rescind my request to apply this patch. Either quotes being parsed by
> the monitor is a relatively new phenomenon, or I spaced pretty badly
> when I wrote this last summer.
This was news to me too! It is probably worth mentioning this explicitly
in the qemu-doc.texi documentation file on the 'change vnc passwd'
command, if you wish to provide a patch to that.
Regards,
Daniel
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