On 02/14/2013 09:44 PM, Adam Litke wrote: > On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 09:27:11PM +0200, Michael Pasternak wrote: >> Hi Adam, >> >> On 02/14/2013 07:04 PM, Adam Litke wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Currently the ovirt-shell displays command results using a pager. It does >>> this >>> even when running non-interactively (ie. input via pipe) which is broken. >> >> Not sure what do you mean by 'broken', - i didn't hear any complaints on >> pipe yet, >> can you elaborate? > > If I try a command in the shell such as: > > for i in `seq 1 10`; do > echo "show vm myvm-$i" | ovirt-shell -c > done > > the pager is invoked for each iteration and I must press 'q' for each > iteration > of the loop to continue.
you can disable pagination via .ovirtshellrc > >> btw is it possible that your ovirt-shell is outdated?, take the latest from >> pypi. > > It's possible. I am using the Fedora package > (ovirt-engine-cli-3.2.0.5-1.fc17.noarch). latest is 3.2.0.9-1, mburns will update ovirt repos soon. > >>> As a workaround, I discovered the option 'cli:autopage = False' should be >>> placed in >>> my .ovirtshellrc file. This works great the first time, but then it seems >>> ovirt-shell is overwriting this file and dumping my new setting. What am I >>> doing wrong here? >> >> cli:autopage is deprecated, therefore ovirt-shell overriding old >> configuration >> file with new format, you can disable pagination by 'no_paging = True' in >> .ovirtshellrc > > Ok, thanks. Is there any documentation on the allowed options in the > .ovirtshellrc file? no, cause all options are pretty straightforward [1] and always available in .ovirtshellrc with defaults, also the meaning of every option (except no_paging & password) can be seen in the ovirt-shell --help. [1] [ovirt-shell] username = url = insecure = False no_paging = False filter = False timeout = -1 password = > -- Michael Pasternak RedHat, ENG-Virtualization R&D _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@ovirt.org http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users