On 06/04/16 10:51, Ján Tomko wrote: > Postpone filling out the default connection in ctl->connname > after calling virshInit. > > This allows printing help without a connection to the daemon. > --- > tools/virsh.c | 6 +++--- > tools/virt-admin.c | 6 +++--- > 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/tools/virsh.c b/tools/virsh.c > index 57b4ff3..8c616d6 100644 > --- a/tools/virsh.c > +++ b/tools/virsh.c > @@ -968,9 +968,6 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) > > virFileActivateDirOverride(argv[0]); > > - if ((defaultConn = virGetEnvBlockSUID("VIRSH_DEFAULT_CONNECT_URI"))) > - ctl->connname = vshStrdup(ctl, defaultConn); > - > if (!vshInit(ctl, cmdGroups, NULL)) > exit(EXIT_FAILURE); > > @@ -980,6 +977,9 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) > exit(EXIT_FAILURE); > } > > + if ((defaultConn = virGetEnvBlockSUID("VIRSH_DEFAULT_CONNECT_URI"))) > + ctl->connname = vshStrdup(ctl, defaultConn); > + > if (!ctl->imode) { > ret = vshCommandRun(ctl, ctl->cmd); > } else { ^^This one's correct. > diff --git a/tools/virt-admin.c b/tools/virt-admin.c > index edb8690..da847d2 100644 > --- a/tools/virt-admin.c > +++ b/tools/virt-admin.c > @@ -719,9 +719,6 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) > > virFileActivateDirOverride(argv[0]); > > - if ((defaultConn = virGetEnvBlockSUID("LIBVIRT_DEFAULT_ADMIN_URI"))) > - ctl->connname = vshStrdup(ctl, defaultConn); > - > if (!vshInit(ctl, cmdGroups, NULL)) > exit(EXIT_FAILURE); > > @@ -731,6 +728,9 @@ main(int argc, char **argv) > exit(EXIT_FAILURE); > } > > + if ((defaultConn = virGetEnvBlockSUID("LIBVIRT_DEFAULT_ADMIN_URI"))) > + ctl->connname = vshStrdup(ctl, defaultConn); > + > if (!ctl->imode) { > ret = vshCommandRun(ctl, ctl->cmd); > } else { > ^^But I don't think you need this one here, because unlike VIRSH_DEFAULT_CONNECT_URI which is deprecated by LIBVIRT_DEFAULT_URI and we can't drop it, LIBVIRT_DEFAULT_ADMIN_URI isn't and from my perspective the only way for this to not work would be a new virt-admin client and old libvirt-admin library which would not support NULL as connection name which is impossible since none of those were released yet, so in conclusion I don't think that getting the default conn in virt-admin is necessary at all and could be removed. ACK to the first part (for virsh) of the patch. Erik -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list