On Tue, Dec 26, 2006 at 02:38:01PM -0500, Jason Faulkner wrote:
> Ooops -- sent first email directly to Martin instead of list.
> 
> Martin Knoblauch wrote:
> > Jason,
> >
> >  apparently "configure" fails to realize that you are on OpenBSD, which
> > is not supported currently. The "unknown" part is telling.
> >
> >   
> I thought that might be the case.
> 
> > In order to support OpenBSD one needs to fix the recognition process
> > in "configure" and add OpenBSD-specific metrics code to "libmetrics".
> >   
> I'm confused though, according to this page: 
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/ganglia/ ganglia runs on all openbsd 
> platforms. I was going on the, apparently false, presumption that this 
> meant the libmetrics code already existed for openbsd.

not in 3.0.4, but I have a rough version that will be hopefully merged for
3.0.5 and that so far compiles and works (not all metrics though) in the hosts
i have to test:

  OpenBSD 3.7 (i386)
  OpenBSD 4.0 (i386 and amd64))

> IANAP, but if there's anything I can do to help get this working on 
> OpenBSD, let me know.

what versions/arch are you interested on?, would you be able to deploy test
snapshots of ganglia on them?

Carlo

Reply via email to