On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 12:56:31PM -0600, Jim Fehlig wrote: > Hi All, > > I was recently asked about the possibility of libvirt creating a config > file and then invoking qemu with '-readconfig <file>' instead of passing > all arguments on the command line. The primary reason for this request > is a more readable ps output and the ability to inspect the arguments in > a file (with one arg per line) instead of one long line. Note: you can already inspect all the arguments in a file /var/log/libvirt/qemu/$GUESTNAME.log always contains the args > I was certain there was a similar request in the past, but haven't had > much luck searching the mail archives or with google. Has this been > discussed previously? If so, any pointers or summary of the outcome? > If not, what are folks' opinion about this? I guess my answer depends on how much work it would involve ? If we could use all our existing command line generator code & simply write the result to a file, that'd be reasonable. If we had to change all our code to write stuff in a different format, I'd be less enthusiastic. Regards, Daniel -- |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc :| -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list