Hi Vince,

Thanks for the bug report! This will indeed be a nice feature to have. The
tricky part is how to do the change now without breaking things :).


Regards,
    Tom Feiner

On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 7:02 PM, Vince Mulhollon <
vince.mulhol...@twcable.com> wrote:

> Package: munin-node
> Version: 1.4.5-3
> Severity: wishlist
>
>
> Thanks for maintaining munin, its appreciated and useful.
>
> Please fracture /etc/munin/plugin-conf.d/munin-node
> into one config file for each component.
>
> This would make upgrades a little cleaner.
>
> For example, I always modify:
> [df*]
> env.exclude none unknown iso9660 squashfs udf romfs ramfs debugfs
> env.warning 92
> env.critical 98
> to the following:
> [df*]
> env.exclude none unknown iso9660 squashfs udf romfs ramfs debugfs udev
> tmpfs
> env.warning 92
> env.critical 98
>
> As the lack of the relatively nonuseful udev and tmpfs make the graph
> look "better".  (Also modifying the default for df might be a good idea
> in general... do people really monitor the size of their udev?)
>
> If that lived in a separate file, then upgrades to "hddtemp2" or whatever
> would not require modification of the "df" file.
>
> Ideally, in my opinion, a default config installation should have a
> completely empty /etc/munin/plugin-conf.d directory... that directory
> should only contain locally configured overrides not package defaults
> plus local overrides.
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: squeeze/sid
>  APT prefers testing
>  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
>
> Versions of packages munin-node depends on:
> ii  adduser                   3.112+nmu2     add and remove users and
> groups
> ii  gawk                      1:3.1.7.dfsg-5 GNU awk, a pattern scanning
> and pr
> ii  libnet-server-perl        0.97-1         An extensible, general perl
> server
> ii  lsb-base                  3.2-23.1       Linux Standard Base 3.2 init
> scrip
> ii  munin-common              1.4.5-3        network-wide graphing
> framework (c
> ii  perl                      5.10.1-16      Larry Wall's Practical
> Extraction
> ii  procps                    1:3.2.8-9      /proc file system utilities
>
> Versions of packages munin-node recommends:
> ii  libnet-snmp-perl              5.2.0-4    Script SNMP connections
>
> Versions of packages munin-node suggests:
> pn  acpi | lm-sensors       <none>           (no description available)
> pn  ethtool                 <none>           (no description available)
> pn  hdparm                  <none>           (no description available)
> pn  libcache-cache-perl     <none>           (no description available)
> ii  libcrypt-ssleay-perl    0.57-2           Support for https protocol in
> LWP
> ii  libdbd-mysql-perl       4.016-1          Perl5 database interface to
> the My
> pn  libdbd-pg-perl          <none>           (no description available)
> ii  liblwp-useragent-determ 1.04-1           LWP useragent that retries
> errors
> pn  libnet-irc-perl         <none>           (no description available)
> ii  libnet-ssleay-perl      1.36-1           Perl module for Secure Sockets
> Lay
> ii  libtext-csv-xs-perl     0.73-1           Perl C/XS module to process
> Comma-
> ii  libwww-perl             5.836-1          Perl HTTP/WWW client/server
> librar
> ii  libxml-simple-perl      2.18-3           Perl module for reading and
> writin
> ii  logtail                 1.3.13           Print log file lines that have
> not
> ii  munin                   1.4.5-3          network-wide graphing
> framework (g
> pn  munin-java-plugins      <none>           (no description available)
> ii  munin-plugins-extra     1.4.5-3          network-wide graphing
> framework (u
> ii  mysql-client-5.1 [mysql 5.1.49-3         MySQL database client binaries
> ii  net-tools               1.60-23          The NET-3 networking toolkit
> ii  python                  2.6.6-3+squeeze2 interactive high-level
> object-orie
> ii  ruby                    4.5              An interpreter of
> object-oriented
> pn  smartmontools           <none>           (no description available)
>
> -- Configuration Files:
> /etc/munin/munin-node.conf changed [not included]
> /etc/munin/plugin-conf.d/munin-node [Errno 13] Permission denied:
> u'/etc/munin/plugin-conf.d/munin-node'
>
> -- no debconf information
>
>
>
>

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