--- projects/cms/source/ihost/README 2003/03/03 14:28:54 1.3 +++ projects/cms/source/ihost/README 2003/03/29 18:05:07 1.4 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ i-scream central monitoring system - ihost README http://www.i-scream.org.uk -$Id: README,v 1.3 2003/03/03 14:28:54 tdb Exp $ +$Id: README,v 1.4 2003/03/29 18:05:07 tdb Exp $ Description ----------- @@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ library for collecting this information. Building and Installation ------------------------- +First download and install libstatgrab and libukcprog. These two +libraries are used by ihost, and other i-scream packages. They should +be available from the same place as ihost. + After downloading and extracting ihost, configure and build as follows; ./configure @@ -27,16 +31,17 @@ You may wish to use one of the following configure opt aspects of this process; --with-libstatgrab-prefix=PATH + --with-libukcprog-prefix=PATH --with-pid-file=FILE --with-log-file=FILE --with-max-udp-size=SIZE -The first allows you to specify the prefix to the libstatgrab library -if it's not in a standard place. The next two give you the option of -changing the location of the PID file, and changing the location of the -log file. The last option allows you to change the maximum size of the -UDP packets ihost sends to the server, although you shouldn't need to -change this in normal circumstances. +The first two allow you to specify the prefix to the libstatgrab and +libukcprog libraries if they're not in a standard place. The next two +give you the option of changing the location of the PID file, and +changing the location of the log file. The last option allows you to +change the maximum size of the UDP packets ihost sends to the server, +although you shouldn't need to change this in normal circumstances. There are, of course, the usual GNU-style configure options;