OK, it wants me to downgrade rrdtool as well, but I'm running munin on that box and it wants to remove that as well, which I really do not want to do. Though I suppose I can probably just put munin back afterwards. I'll dig a bit deeper into that side of things first.
[r...@rcadmin:~/nf/nfsen-1.3.3]# yum erase rrdtool Loading "allowdowngrade" plugin Setting up Remove Process Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package rrdtool.i386 0:1.4.3-3.el5.rf set to be erased --> Processing Dependency: librrd.so.4 for package: perl-rrdtool --> Processing Dependency: rrdtool = 1.4.3 for package: perl-rrdtool --> Processing Dependency: rrdtool for package: munin --> Running transaction check ---> Package perl-rrdtool.i386 0:1.4.3-3.el5.rf set to be erased ---> Package munin.noarch 0:1.2.5-2.el5.rf set to be erased --> Finished Dependency Resolution On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 8:19 AM, Alan McKay <alan.mc...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm on it - thanks > > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 8:17 AM, Tomas Plesnik <ples...@ics.muni.cz> wrote: >> Hi Alan, >> >> you can install yum-allowdowngrade package and then use lower version of >> rrdtools-devel from Dag Wiers repository (for example 1.3.8). Howto is >> posted at >> http://www.ultranetsolutions.com/Yum-downgrading-packages.html. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Tomas >> >> Alan McKay napsal(a): >>> Hey folks, >>> >>> I'm running CentOS 5.2 with rrdtools-devel from the Dag Wiers (sp?) >>> repository. I got nfdump built with the extras that nfsen needs, but >>> when I try to install nfsen I get this : >>> >>> [r...@rcadmin:~/nf/nfsen-1.3.3]# ./install.pl etc/nfsen.conf >>> Check for required Perl modules: All modules found. >>> RRD version '1.4003' not yet supported! >>> >>> [r...@rcadmin:~/nf/nfsen-1.3.3]# grep -i rrd README >>> - RRDtools >>> NfSen requires the RRD tools v1.0.x or > 1.2.11, at least the RRDs Perl >>> - Prepares the RRD DBs for the live profile. >>> - Show quoted text - >>> Reply >>> Forward >>> Reply >>> >>> So I went weeding through the install.pl to see if I could just >>> disable this check, and found the error message below is being >>> produced by this if clause : >>> >>> >>> my $rrd_version = $RRDs::VERSION; >>> die "Can't find out which version of RRD you are using!\n" unless >>> defined $rrd_version; >>> >>> $NfConf::RRDoffset = NfSenRRD::GetRRDoffset(); >>> if ( !defined $NfConf::RRDoffset ) { >>> die "$Log::ERROR\n"; >>> } >>> >>> But of course I have no idea whether or not it is safe to just ignore, >>> or comment that out. >>> >> >> >> -- >> Tomas Plesnik ples...@ics.muni.cz >> CSIRT-MU, Network Security Department http://www.muni.cz/csirt >> Institute of Computer Science, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic >> PGP key ID: 0x9D3722F3 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > -- > “Don't eat anything you've ever seen advertised on TV” > - Michael Pollan, author of "In Defense of Food" > -- “Don't eat anything you've ever seen advertised on TV” - Michael Pollan, author of "In Defense of Food" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo _______________________________________________ Nfdump-discuss mailing list Nfdump-discuss@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfdump-discuss