On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 05:09:56PM +0100, Mark McLoughlin wrote: > On Tue, 2007-05-15 at 17:04 +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > > For every VM we start it will create a logfile > > > > /etc/libvirt/qemu/logs/[vmname].log > > Why not /var/log? /etc/ isn't the place for this kind of stuff, surely. True - though we'd have to code different behaviour when running as an unprivileged user. Shouldn't complicate things too much i guess. > (Putting them in their own directory is nice, though - that way we can > use tmpwatch to clean them up ... logrotate isn't really suitable) Yep, I also explicitly did *not* follow the Xen insanity of including the PID in the filename. So we have a finite number of logs files instead of ever growing set Dan. -- |=- Red Hat, Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Boston. +1 978 392 2496 -=| |=- Perl modules: http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ -=| |=- Projects: http://freshmeat.net/~danielpb/ -=| |=- GnuPG: 7D3B9505 F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 -=|