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Re: [Xen-users] /var/lib/xen/save fills my partition

To: Mikael Kermorgant <mikael.kermorgant@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] /var/lib/xen/save fills my partition
From: Bjoern Metzdorf <bm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 14:24:24 +0200
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Mikael Kermorgant wrote:
> Hello,
>
> The directory /var/lib/xen/save has begun to store some files
> corresponding to our domains.
> It takes a big proportion of my partition and has already caused some
> problems.
>
> Is it safe to delete its content ?

Should be, yes.

Try this in /etc/default/xendomains (on Debian):

## Type: string
## Default: /var/lib/xen/save
#
# Directory to save running domains to when the system (dom0) is
# shut down. Will also be used to restore domains from if
# XENDOMAINS_RESTORE
# is set (see below). Leave empty to disable domain saving on shutdown
# (e.g. because you rather shut domains down).
# If domain saving does succeed, SHUTDOWN will not be executed.
#
#XENDOMAINS_SAVE=/var/lib/xen/save
XENDOMAINS_SAVE=""

Regards

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