Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: KLive: Linux Kernel Live Usage Monitor | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | Tue, 30 Aug 2005 17:33:38 +0100 |
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On Maw, 2005-08-30 at 17:10 +0200, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > It's certainly much easier to tweak the kernel config before compiling > the kernel than to edit the mess in /etc/init.d/* with all the > gratuitous differences of the userland flavours.
Just follow the LSB specification and about the only thing thats totally out of field is Slackware.
> easy to setup. It'll be a bit lighter too, twisted currently takes 6m of > RSS on a x86.
Right thats my first reaction, 6Mbytes of unauditable weirdness versus a tiny C program or a shell script using netcat.
echo "Reporting boot: " (echo "BOOT:"$(cat /etc/lum-serial)":"$(uname -a)"::") | nc -u -w 10 testhost.example.com 7658
> I could perhaps write an auto-installer script, that fetches the tac > file with wget and adds a line to /etc/init.d/boot.local to make life > easier.
For one distro perhaps. Using a proper init service script makes it work for pretty much everyone.
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