On Thu, 30 Dec 2010, Remi Pointel wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> this is the port of downtimed, a program for monitoring operating system 
> downtime, uptime, shutdowns and crashes and for keeping record of such events.
> 
> Tested on amd64.
> 
> Few information :
> ------------------------
> $ pkg_info downtimed
> Information for inst:downtimed-0.4
> 
> Comment:
> system downtime monitoring
> 
> Description:
> downtimed is a program for monitoring operating system downtime, uptime,
> shutdowns and crashes and for keeping record of such events.
> 
> Maintainer: Remi Pointel <[email protected]>
> 
> WWW: http://dist.epipe.com/downtimed/
> 
> Install notice:
> 1) create directory :
> 
> # mkdir -p /var/db/downtimed

The package should do that.

> 2) add downtimed at boot time, insert the following
> into /etc/rc.local :
> 
> if [ -x /usr/local/sbin/downtimed ]; then
>         echo -n ' downtimed'; /usr/local/sbin/downtimed &
> fi

We use rc scripts now.

-- 
Antoine

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