[virt-tools-list] deleting VMs from disk

Malte Starostik m-starostik at versanet.de
Tue Mar 1 09:12:38 UTC 2011


Am Montag, 28. Februar 2011, 17:32:00 schrieb Shantanu Pavgi:
> Howdy,
> 
> I am using virt-manager-0.6.1-12.el5.x86_64 on CentOS 5.5 system. It seems
> like VM definitions (/etc/libvirt/qemu/*.xml) and VM disk files
> (/var/lib/libvirt/images/) do not get deleted even after deleting a VM
> using virt-manager. So the 'delete' action seems more like 'unregister'
> action for virt-manager. Is there option in virt-manager that deletes
> these VM files from the disk? Any config options that I need to look?

Maybe you could have a look at the current version.  I'm using virt-
manager-0.8.6 and it deletes the VM definition (XML file) and prompts for what 
to do with the disk(s).

Regards,
Malte




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