----- Original Message ---- > From: Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Ofer Inbar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [email protected] > Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 9:49:22 AM > Subject: Re: [Ganglia-general] gmetric fails when disk is unwriteable? > > On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 11:33:05PM -0500, Ofer Inbar wrote: > > > > What's the dependency that causes gmetric to require that the > > filesystem the CWD is on be writeable? > > as explained by Brad it is not the CWD that needs to be writeable but a > TMPDIR (which for root can also be the current directory) and that is > detected by APR. > > Recent Linux (since around kernel 2.4.16) requires a ramdrive mounted in > /dev/shm, so one way to workaround this problem is to define : > > TMPDIR=/dev/shm >
Is TMPDIR only used for the include file handler, or also for other stuff. Not that we fill memory with lots of unexpected data. Cheers Martin ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Ganglia-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-general

