[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#637634: Bug#637634: libguestfs0: leaves 279M in /var/tmp/.guestfs-1000 after startup

[Hilko Bengen]

Hi Paul,

sorry for waiting so long before paying proper attention to your bug
report.

> libguestfs0 leaves some stuff on my system every time it runs:
>
> pabs at chianamo:~/misc/systems/windows$ virt-df windows.qemu-qcow 
> Filesystem                           1K-blocks       Used  Available  Use%
> windows.qemu-qcow:/dev/sda1            2092576    1188268     904308   57%
> pabs at chianamo:~/misc/systems/windows$ du -h /var/tmp/ | head -n1
> 279M	/var/tmp/.guestfs-1000

I am pretty sure that the data is reused on subsequent runs. Would you
prefer that the data is stored somewhere in the user's home? How about
~/.cache/guestfs ?

Cheers,
-Hilko