On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Adam Thornton wrote:

> On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 10:48, Nakagawa, Robert wrote:
> > Adam, Matt, Robert,
> >
> > >From what I have seen on the z series that Robert and myself are working
> > on is that under /dev/dasd and /dev/discs are not linked symbolically.
> > The systat package is point to disk in the .c files. I wonder is the
> > source would need to be changed to reflect dasd instead of disc? Any
> > ideas...
>
> Haven't looked at the source, but you're saying it's looking for the
> wrong device names, because it doesn't know about the /dev/dasd tree?
> Sounds plausible....I may not have time to check it out today, but
> sounds reasonable.  Anyone?  We could either fix the sysstat source, or
> create a symlink to link /dev/dasd to where it's expected.
>

If the disk_io doesn't contain the stats, I don't see how the symlink's
going to help. procinfo also doesn't get the info, and I _know_ it uses
/proc/stats.





> Adam
>

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