Re: [CentOS] ganglia failing dependency

2011-10-08 Thread Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Vreme: 10/09/2011 02:56 AM, John R Pierce piše: > On 10/08/11 5:47 PM, Tim Dunphy wrote: >> [root@VIRTCENT11:/usr/local/src/ganglia-3.2.0] #locate librrd.so.2 >> /usr/lib/librrd.so.2 >> /usr/lib/librrd.so.2.0.13 >> >> Does anyone have any ideas on how to get past this point? > > it appears there ar

Re: [CentOS] ganglia failing dependency

2011-10-08 Thread John R Pierce
On 10/08/11 5:47 PM, Tim Dunphy wrote: > [root@VIRTCENT11:/usr/local/src/ganglia-3.2.0] #locate librrd.so.2 > /usr/lib/librrd.so.2 > /usr/lib/librrd.so.2.0.13 > > Does anyone have any ideas on how to get past this point? it appears there are rrdtool's in both rpmforge and epel. odds are, these a

[CentOS] ganglia failing dependency

2011-10-08 Thread Tim Dunphy
hello list, I'm trying to install ganglia-gmetad on centos 5.6. rrdtool is already installed and librrd is there. But for some reason when I go to install this package it doesn't see that it is. [root@VIRTCENT11:/usr/local/src/ganglia-3.2.0] #yum install ganglia-gmetad Loaded plugins: fastestmi

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-18 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 19/06/2010 02:02, Karanbir Singh wrote: > ganglia - I still think you don't think you what you are talking about. s/.*/ganglia - I still think you are confused about the issue./ I blame too much mongodb in one day for crazy language skilz :! ( or in my case, lack of ) - KB ___

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-18 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 18/06/2010 01:09, Whit Blauvelt wrote: > I should care what you believe? Stay ignorant, if you like. If not, take a > CentOS system, add the EPEL repository for ganglia, try "yum install > ganglia", and prepare to see all sorts of package conflicts. Plus it's not > the current ganglia anyway. Be

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-18 Thread John R. Dennison
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 03:15:41PM -0400, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > > Up until now, I had to build the gspca driver separately, every time I > upgraded those servers with the cameras attached. I also *always* have to > do something - mostly reinstall - when I upgrade the boxes, mostly older, > with

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-18 Thread m . roth
John R. Dennison wrote: > On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 08:41:26AM -0400, Whit Blauvelt wrote: > My issues were your building from native source doing the > standard three-step; it's wrong to do so in an rpm-managed > distro. > Up until now, I had to build the gspca driver separately,

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-18 Thread John R. Dennison
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 10:01:38AM -0400, Whit Blauvelt wrote: > > "Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux (EPEL) is a volunteer-based community > effort from the Fedora project to create a repository of high-quality add-on > ..." > > Enough said. Apparently not as that bears no indication

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-18 Thread John R Pierce
John R. Dennison wrote: > >> On the whole, this list is professional. I like that. But look, >> "./configure, make, make install" is _always_ a proper option. Any serious >> > > No, it's not. > indeed, doing exactly this could very well lead to the conflicts he reported when he trie

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-18 Thread John R. Dennison
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 08:41:26AM -0400, Whit Blauvelt wrote: > > Now you're threatening to expel me from the community? For posting notes on > workarounds to get a useful package to work? What's this about? Ganglia's > working fine for me. I'm honored that you think I have that much swa

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-18 Thread John R. Dennison
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 08:25:56AM -0400, Whit Blauvelt wrote: > > To get 3.1.7? Disregarding that, I should jump through the hoops of > recompiling a F13 RPM rather than just compile from the tar? Why? Every > extra stage like that introduces the chance of incidental errors, of stuff > that doesn

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-18 Thread John R. Dennison
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 08:14:02AM -0400, Whit Blauvelt wrote: > > Why yes, John, it is. The fine man said outright he didn't believe my honest > account, accusing me of making something up when I was only giving the > facts. He was calling me a liar. He preferred to see my account as a lie so > a

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-18 Thread Les Mikesell
On 6/18/2010 8:20 AM, Jerry McAllister wrote: > On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 08:14:02AM -0400, Whit Blauvelt wrote: > >> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 08:22:35PM -0500, John R. Dennison wrote: >> >>> Is this vitriol really necessary? I installed ganglia; not a >>> single conflict. >> >> Why yes, John

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-18 Thread Les Mikesell
On 6/18/2010 9:01 AM, Whit Blauvelt wrote: > If there were a good CentOS build of 3.1.7 I'd happily use it. But getting stuff from EPEL, which is essentially Redhat testing, is as silly as mixing >>> >>> Uh, you've confused EPEL and Fedora apparently. > > Hey John, > > https://fedorap

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-18 Thread Whit Blauvelt
> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 08:19:46PM -0500, John R. Dennison wrote: > > > If there were a good CentOS build of 3.1.7 I'd happily use it. But getting > > > stuff from EPEL, which is essentially Redhat testing, is as silly as > > > mixing > > > > Uh, you've confused EPEL and Fedora apparently.

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-18 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 08:14:02AM -0400, Whit Blauvelt wrote: > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 08:22:35PM -0500, John R. Dennison wrote: > > > Is this vitriol really necessary? I installed ganglia; not a > > single conflict. > > Why yes, John, it is. The fine man said outright he didn't beli

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-18 Thread Les Mikesell
Whit Blauvelt wrote: > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 08:10:29PM -0500, John R. Dennison wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 08:01:02PM -0400, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: >>> That being said, it's trivial to recompile the F13 RPM for 3.1.2 for >>> centos-5. >> And that would be the proper route to go i

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-18 Thread Whit Blauvelt
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 08:19:46PM -0500, John R. Dennison wrote: > I just tried a ganglia install from EPEL; absolutely no issues > at all. Perhaps if you'd bother to actually document these > conflicts one of us might be able to help. That is if we're > still willing.

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-18 Thread Les Mikesell
Whit Blauvelt wrote: > > You installed without a conflict, good. Perhaps you were installing on a > 32-bit system rather than a 64-bit? Perhaps your system didn't have some of > the packages already installed for other functionality that mine did? All I > can say is that, for my system, yum saw ver

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-18 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
Whit Blauvelt wrote: > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 08:22:35PM -0500, John R. Dennison wrote: >> If you want shiny and new, why not do it properly and build >> rpms? > > On the whole, this list is professional. I like that. But look, > "./configure, make, make install" is _always_ a proper o

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-18 Thread Whit Blauvelt
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 08:10:29PM -0500, John R. Dennison wrote: > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 08:01:02PM -0400, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: > > > > That being said, it's trivial to recompile the F13 RPM for 3.1.2 for > > centos-5. > > And that would be the proper route to go instead of buildi

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-18 Thread Whit Blauvelt
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 08:22:35PM -0500, John R. Dennison wrote: > Is this vitriol really necessary? I installed ganglia; not a > single conflict. Why yes, John, it is. The fine man said outright he didn't believe my honest account, accusing me of making something up when I was onl

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-18 Thread John Doe
From: John R. Dennison > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 08:09:11PM -0400, Whit Blauvelt wrote: >> I should care what you believe? > Is this vitriol really necessary? I think it is just a reaction to the "I don't believe you at all", which some people would take as "you are a liar"... That's the problem

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-17 Thread John R. Dennison
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 08:09:11PM -0400, Whit Blauvelt wrote: > > I should care what you believe? Stay ignorant, if you like. If not, take a > CentOS system, add the EPEL repository for ganglia, try "yum install > ganglia", and prepare to see all sorts of package conflicts. Plus it's not > the cu

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-17 Thread John R. Dennison
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 08:21:00PM -0400, Whit Blauvelt wrote: > > Um, that "yum install ganglia" produces a long list of package conflicts on > a current CentOS system? Or that only 3.1.7 has a fully working multicpu > module, plus a number of significant bug fixes? I just tried a gangli

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-17 Thread John R. Dennison
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 08:01:02PM -0400, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote: > > That being said, it's trivial to recompile the F13 RPM for 3.1.2 for > centos-5. And that would be the proper route to go instead of building from native source :)

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-17 Thread Whit Blauvelt
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 06:51:52PM -0500, John R. Dennison wrote: > Very few packages are ever best compiled from source on an > enterprise distro. > > What, specifically, is wrong with the 3.0.7 in EPEL? Um, that "yum install ganglia" produces a long list of package conflicts

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-17 Thread Whit Blauvelt
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 12:37:11AM +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote: > On 17/06/2010 23:20, Whit Blauvelt wrote: > > - best complied from source, there are big dependency problems with the > > available rpms > > I find that very hard to believe - to the extent that I don't believe > you at all. Or d

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-17 Thread Joshua Baker-LePain
On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 at 6:51pm, John R. Dennison wrote > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 06:20:03PM -0400, Whit Blauvelt wrote: >> >> - best complied from source, there are big dependency problems with the >> available rpms > > Very few packages are ever best compiled from source on an > ente

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-17 Thread John R. Dennison
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 06:20:03PM -0400, Whit Blauvelt wrote: > > - best complied from source, there are big dependency problems with the > available rpms Very few packages are ever best compiled from source on an enterprise distro. What, specifically, is wrong with t

Re: [CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-17 Thread Karanbir Singh
On 17/06/2010 23:20, Whit Blauvelt wrote: > - best complied from source, there are big dependency problems with the > available rpms I find that very hard to believe - to the extent that I don't believe you at all. Or did you mean to say that its not easy to locate a well done rpm set for gangl

[CentOS] Ganglia

2010-06-17 Thread Whit Blauvelt
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 04:07:57PM +0100, Simon Billis wrote: > Take a look at ganglia - http://ganglia.sourceforge.net/ > > This may do what you need. It's what I've ended up going with. (Munin also looked promising - if I could get the syntax right to modify its CPU test for individual cores,