Similarly to `desc` and `net-desc`, return an empty string if there is no metadata to be returned. https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-27172 Signed-off-by: Ján Tomko <jtomko(a)redhat.com&gt; --- tools/virsh-domain.c | 10 ++++++++-- tools/virsh-network.c | 10 ++++++++-- 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/virsh-domain.c b/tools/virsh-domain.c index f3da2f903f..e104aa909a 100644 --- a/tools/virsh-domain.c +++ b/tools/virsh-domain.c @@ -8480,8 +8480,14 @@ cmdMetadata(vshControl *ctl, const vshCmd *cmd) g_autofree char *data = NULL; /* get */ if (!(data = virDomainGetMetadata(dom, VIR_DOMAIN_METADATA_ELEMENT, - uri, flags))) - return false; + uri, flags))) { + if (virGetLastErrorCode() == VIR_ERR_NO_DOMAIN_METADATA) { + virResetLastError(); + data = g_strdup(""); + } else { + return false; + } + } vshPrint(ctl, "%s\n", data); } diff --git a/tools/virsh-network.c b/tools/virsh-network.c index 6fcc7fd8ee..bcdb76ae36 100644 --- a/tools/virsh-network.c +++ b/tools/virsh-network.c @@ -604,8 +604,14 @@ cmdNetworkMetadata(vshControl *ctl, const vshCmd *cmd) /* get */ if (!(data = virNetworkGetMetadata(net, VIR_NETWORK_METADATA_ELEMENT, - uri, flags))) - return false; + uri, flags))) { + if (virGetLastErrorCode() == VIR_ERR_NO_NETWORK_METADATA) { + virResetLastError(); + data = g_strdup(""); + } else { + return false; + } + } vshPrint(ctl, "%s\n", data); } -- 2.48.1