Re: [libvirt] Per user preference file

On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 11:14:09AM +1100, Justin Clift wrote: > Hi all, > > Had a thought the other night, about a possible approach to having a "per user" libvirt preferences file. > > How about, in the user's home directory, we have a single text file, say ".libvirt-prefs", structured something like this: > > [common] > default_uri = qemu+ssh://somehost/system > default_socket = /path/to/somewhere-socket > default_session_type = system > tls_client_cert = /path/to/somewhere.cert > tls_client_key = /path/to/somewhere.key > log_file=/path/to/logfile.log > some_other_preference=value This is fine, except that default_session_type and default_socket are already encoded as part of the URI.