Hi Kostas: On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 5:07 PM, Kostas Georgiou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is easilly solved by using /var/run/gmetad/ to store the pid with the > directory owned by whatever user gmetad runs as. Then you run with > daemon --user ganglia $GMETAD --pid-file=/var/run/ganglia/gmetad.pid > and everything is still fine without any root privileges. > > At the moment though the init doesn't tell gmetad to use a pid file > anyway so this can't be the only reason. Perhaps you can let us know what issue your approach would solve -- i.e. why the change? Thanks, Bernard ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Ganglia-developers mailing list Ganglia-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ganglia-developers