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

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] /var/lib/xen/save fills my partition
From: John Levon <levon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2007 13:35:18 +0100
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On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 01:26:23PM +0100, Marcin Owsiany wrote:

> > The directory /var/lib/xen/save has begun to store some files corresponding
> > to our domains.
> 
> On Debian systems, domains are saved there on shutdown/reboot of dom0
> and restored on boot. So if something's there on a running system, it's

Or perhaps you're using xend's autostop/start functionality, which
*does* support saving the domain on shutdown but *not* restoring on
restart (making it rather unsafe!)

regards
john

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