* Avi Kivity (avi@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > On 07/27/2010 07:29 PM, Chris Wright wrote: > > > >>QEMU stderr+out is already recorded in /var/lib/libvirt/qemu/$GUESTNAME.log > >>along with the env variables and argv used to spawn it. Or did you mean > >>provide an API + virsh command /virt-manager UI for accessing the logs ? > >I read that to mean...propagate stderr from qemu to be right in front of > >the user. > > Yes, that's what I meant. > > >So that's output from virsh or in virt-manager. Trouble is, > >that's only useful (at best) when starting a guest. Perhaps some > >virt-manager thing (an exclamation point to show there's errors in the > >log and a way to read them), and a virsh utility to match (although > >that'd require the user to actually poll the interface, at which point > >they can just as easily just look at the log). > > If things work there's no reason for the user to go look at the > logs. An exclamation point invites clicking. > > Even better would be an ABRT plugin, so if something goes > (marginally) wrong, the siren pops up and you're invited to report > the bug. Despite some of the ABRT growing pains, ABRT plugin seems like a good idea. I don't know enough of the plugins to know if that requires formatted output and just grepping for some known regexps. thanks, -chris -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
