Bug 765771

Summary: when adding removable device, don't require storage path to be speficied
Product: [Community] Virtualization Tools Reporter: David Jaša <djasa>
Component: virt-managerAssignee: Cole Robinson <crobinso>
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Description David Jaša 2011-12-09 11:32:05 UTC
Description of problem:
SSIA.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
virt-manager-0.9.0-7.el6.x86_64

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. go to VM properties -> Add hardware -> Storage
2. choose "Select managed or other existing storage"
3. choose "Device type" as "IDE cdrom" or "Floppy disk"
4. hit "finish"
  
Actual results:
error "A storage path must be specified" pops up

Expected results:
empty CDROM/Floppy device is added

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Comment 1 Cole Robinson 2011-12-09 21:39:45 UTC
Not urgent, and given reduced capacity for virt-manager/virtinst, just moving this to the upstream tracker. Particularly that the user could still attach a device pointing to any disk path and simply 'eject' the media later to get an empty device.