plugins dependencies

Karl DeBisschop kdebisschop at mail.debisschop.net
Mon Feb 10 16:29:15 CET 2003


Subhendu Ghosh writes: 

> On Mon, 10 Feb 2003, Raj Mudhar wrote: 
> 
>> Hi, 
>> 
>> There are various plugins that will not be compiled unless I have these dependencies. 
>> 
>> For example:  check_fping - requires the fping utility.
>>                       check_game - requires qstat
>>                       check_hpjd - requires the snmpget binary 
>> 
>> and so on and so on. 
>> 
>> What i want to know is that after doing a Redhat 8.0 installation with
>> the Install Everything option will i still need to download these as it
>> says in the Requirements Nagios plugins readme.  Also is there a way to
>> check if I have any of these already before getting all that it suggests
>> and installing them. 
>> 
>> Regards 
>> 
>> 
> 
> (line wrap to <80 please) 
> 
> Currently there is no list of dependencies except those generated from the 
> ./configure process.

The RPM does list the dependencies. If you want a rpm that is not built for 
all possible dependencies, use rpmbuild -ta --define 'custom 1' 
nagios-plugins-*.tar.gz' 

> A full install of RedHat will not always include all the dependencies. 
> 
> fping is not included in RedHat
> qstat is not included in RedHat
> lmstat is not included in RedHat 
> 
> snmpget is included in RedHat  
> 
> --  
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> -sg 
> 
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