On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 3:01 PM, Bernard Li <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 11:48 AM, Jesse Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Gmetric injects metrics to the collection framework which gmond/gmetad
> belongs to, so to quote Martin, "by logic", they should belong in the
> same location.

Well, both ssh and sshd are part of a secure communications framework.
 Would you put ssh in /usr/sbin? :-)

I'll quote the FHS:

  /usr/sbin : Non-essential standard system binaries
  /usr/bin : Most user commands

Based on that, I'll buy the "gmetric in /usr/sbin" argument.

> > moving gmetric to /usr/sbin will break any script that has /usr/bin/ hard
> > coded.  This is probably more common than anyone would like to admit.
> >
> > Based on that, I'd say leave things where they are.
>
> But isn't that a good incentive for folks to replace all their gmetric
> cronjobs with Python/C modules? :-)

Haven't we had this discussion already? :)

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