Bug#644669: freebsd-utils: Consider importing iostat from upstream

2011-10-08 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Sat, 2011-10-08 at 01:50:19 +0200, Mats Erik Andersson wrote: > > > in order to avoid the conflict with "sysstat". However, the > > > [...] > > > > Could you explain this conflict in more detail? Why can't iostat be > > in /usr/bin? > A priori the package "sysstat" installs the file "/us

Bug#644669: freebsd-utils: Consider importing iostat from upstream

2011-10-08 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
lördag den 8 oktober 2011 klockan 13:55 skrev Robert Millan detta: > 2011/10/8 Mats Erik Andersson : > > A priori the package "sysstat" installs the file "/usr/bin/iostat" > > at the most natural location for Debian. Observe, however, that FreeBSD > > locates its native executable in "/usr/sbin/io

Bug#644669: freebsd-utils: Consider importing iostat from upstream

2011-10-08 Thread Robert Millan
2011/10/8 Mats Erik Andersson : > A priori the package "sysstat" installs the file "/usr/bin/iostat" > at the most natural location for Debian. Observe, however, that FreeBSD > locates its native executable in "/usr/sbin/iostat". Does sysstat even work on kernels other than Linux? It looks very L

Bug#644669: freebsd-utils: Consider importing iostat from upstream

2011-10-07 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
> > in order to avoid the conflict with "sysstat". However, the > > [...] > > Could you explain this conflict in more detail? Why can't iostat be > in /usr/bin? A priori the package "sysstat" installs the file "/usr/bin/iostat" at the most natural location for Debian. Observe, however, that Free

Bug#644669: freebsd-utils: Consider importing iostat from upstream

2011-10-07 Thread Robert Millan
Hi Mats, 2011/10/8 Mats Erik Andersson : > The present patch takes the upstream code and deposits the > executable as > >    /lib/freebsd/iostat > > in order to avoid the conflict with "sysstat". However, the > corresponding manual page is not installed by the patch. > Personally I would prefer to

Bug#644669: freebsd-utils: Consider importing iostat from upstream

2011-10-07 Thread Mats Erik Andersson
Package: freebsd-utils Version: 8.2+ds2-5 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Please consider including FreeBSD's own "iostat" in this package. Until I have finished writing the addition of "diskstats" to linprocfs, the package "netstat" produces an executable "iostat" which gives no information at all