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Re: [Qemu-devel] Buglet - close window warning


From: Jim C. Brown
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Buglet - close window warning
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 20:19:17 -0500
User-agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i

On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 02:48:57PM +0000, Richard Neill wrote:
> There's a buglet in qemu in that, if you close the window, it will just 
> exit. It would be really useful if it warned you not to do this, but to 
> shut down the virtual machine first. Like most applications do to 
> prevent dataloss without saving first.
> 
> Best wishes,
> 
> Richard
> 

This is known, and easy to fix. Just no one has bothered I think.

There was an on-quit patch a while ago, that let you specify the behavior
you wanted when quiting (including the ability to run a custom script that would
tell the guest OS to shut itself down) but that was never committed.

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