[virt-tools-list] [virt-manager PATCH] virt-clone: improve some error prompts

Chen Hanxiao chenhanxiao at cn.fujitsu.com
Tue Dec 9 06:39:56 UTC 2014


Signed-off-by: Chen Hanxiao <chenhanxiao at cn.fujitsu.com>
---
 virt-clone | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/virt-clone b/virt-clone
index 4bd5ca3..78f7885 100755
--- a/virt-clone
+++ b/virt-clone
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ def get_clone_name(new_name, auto_clone, design):
         logging.debug("Auto-generated clone name '%s'", new_name)
 
     if not new_name:
-        fail(_("A name is required for the new virtual machine."))
+        fail(_("A name is required for the new virtual machine,"
+            " use '-n NAME' to specify one."))
     design.clone_name = new_name
 
 
@@ -57,7 +58,8 @@ def get_original_guest(guest_name, origfile, design):
             fail(e)
 
     if not guest_name:
-        fail(_("An original machine name or xml file is required."))
+        fail(_("An original machine name or xml file is required.\n"
+            "Try '-o ORIGINAL_GUEST' or '--original-xml=ORIGINAL_XML'."))
     design.original_guest = guest_name
 
 
-- 
1.9.3




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