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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
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To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
Cc: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org

Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> On 11/23/09 16:20, Anthony Liguori wrote:
>> Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>>> On 11/23/09 14:26, Paul Brook wrote:
>>>> I thinking more that this should be done by the character backend
>>>> itself. For
>>>> example, the "graphical" consoles should probably be putting this as
>>>> part of
>>>> the window title
>>>
>>> Doesn't work with vnc.
>>
>> A vc is what renders the for VNC so if the "vc" did this, it would just
>> work for VNC and SDL.
>
> Yea, right, as vc is the only user we can easily make this local to 
> console.c.  Good idea.  We can even colorize it then ;)
>
> What I was referring to is that updating the window title of the vnc 
> client isn't going to work.  Well, at least not that easy.  As Daniel 
> points out a extension for that exists, but I'd tend to not depend on 
> a optional vnc client feature for this.

It will at least be updated on reconnect.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori