Public bug reported:
running `set_password vnc NkkmEz5icvTAGo6MECzBVEUxP` in qemu monitor
(which is the appropriate way to set a vnc password according to `man
qemu-system-x86_64`) started with `-monitor stdio` gives feedback `Could
not set password` which is unhelpful because it doesn't specify the
reason of the failure.
experienced with 2.3.0
** Affects: qemu
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Description changed:
running `set_password vnc NkkmEz5icvTAGo6MECzBVEUxP` in qemu monitor
- started with `-monitor stdio` gives feedback `Could not set password`
- which is unhelpful because it doesn't specify the reason of the failure.
+ (which is the appropriate way to set a vnc password according to `man
+ qemu-system-x86_64`) started with `-monitor stdio` gives feedback `Could
+ not set password` which is unhelpful because it doesn't specify the
+ reason of the failure.
experienced with 2.3.0
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1453612
Title:
set_password command of monitor has poor feedback on failure
Status in QEMU:
New
Bug description:
running `set_password vnc NkkmEz5icvTAGo6MECzBVEUxP` in qemu monitor
(which is the appropriate way to set a vnc password according to `man
qemu-system-x86_64`) started with `-monitor stdio` gives feedback
`Could not set password` which is unhelpful because it doesn't specify
the reason of the failure.
experienced with 2.3.0
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