[Nagiosplug-devel] config.in question/issue

[Subhendu Ghosh]

Thanks for pointing it out (very clearly)

The current setup with 'swap -l' must have worked with Irix 5.x :(
Can you post a bug to this effect on SF.

perhaps 'swap -l -n' will do the job.

-sg


On Fri, 25 Apr 2003, Karl W. Burkett wrote:

> Morning,
> 
>   I'm having a problem with Irix that I think stems from the way the
> check_swap section of config.in ( and consequently configure) is setup.
> I should say that version 1.29 of configure (included with beta2) does
> work by correctly avoiding check_swap.
> 
> Now, for a little platform information:
> 
> bash-2.05$ uname -a
> IRIX irix65 6.5 07151439 IP22
> 
> bash-2.05$ which swap
> /etc/swap
> 
> Output from the swap command used in configure:
> bash-2.05$ swap -l
> lswap path         dev    pri swaplo   blocks     free  maxswap    vswap
> 
>     1 /dev/swap
>                    0,58     0      0   262144   229728   262144        0
> 
> Note that there are some buried tabs as well as a carriage return in the
> above.  See below (vi w/ set list):
> lswap path    ^I   dev    pri swaplo   blocks     free  maxswap
> vswap$
>     1 /dev/swap$
> ^I^I   0,58     0      0   262144   229728   262144        0$
> 
> Now this clearly does not match any of the swap formats in the pertinent
> section of configure.in yet I do have a swap command that is easy to
> find.
> 
> Now  ideally, this format of the swap command should be added to the
> section and then SWAP_FORMAT can receive the correct value.  I will
> readily admit that I don't have the knowledge or expertise to attempt
> figure out the correct string for this case and hope that some can
> easily put it together.  But, I should also point out that the existence
> of a swap utility of an unknown format should not trigger a compile of
> check_swap.c, so I'm thinking that this section of the code needs to be
> reworked.
> 
> Hope I've been a little help and not a hindrance.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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