[Bug 623830] [NEW] qemu-img should give reasons for failing (again)

[Thierry Carrez]

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: qemu-kvm

Running qemu-kvm 0.12.5+noroms-0ubuntu2 on maverick.

Bug 418112 is back:

$ qemu-img create -f qcow2 /root/t.img 4000M
Formatting '/root/t.img', fmt=qcow2 size=4194304000 encryption=off cluster_size=0 
qemu-img: Error while formatting

Should be:
qemu-img: Error while formatting (Operation not permitted)

with 05_improve-qemu-img-errors.patch applied...

** Affects: qemu-kvm (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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qemu-img should give reasons for failing (again)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/623830
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