On 12.10.2018 20:01, Martín Ferrari wrote: > On 12/10/18 16:47, Philipp Kern wrote: > >> I'd be great if we had a better story for the scripts in >> /usr/share/doc/prometheus-node-exporter/examples/text_collector_examples/ >> but right now one of them (and only one) is even gziped and hence not >> directly executable (despite no configuration being needed) and that's >> smartmon.sh.gz. Could you exclude those files from being compressed? > > I agree it would be good if these are not compressed.. But as I > understand the policy, they must be compressed if they are documentation > or examples. > > An alternative would be to ship them in > /usr/share/promenteus-node-exporter, but I am not sure that is > appropriate.. Maybe you can advise? > >> Bonus points if there were systemd services one could turn on to run >> them periodically. :) > > True. But right now I don't have the bandwidth do write those.. I would > be glad to add them if you write them :)
https://salsa.debian.org/go-team/packages/prometheus-node-exporter/merge_requests/1 Please test and let me know if that works / doesn't work for you. And yes, maybe that should have been contributed upstream instead, but a distro can be more opinionated. Kind regards and thanks Philipp Kern