[Pkg-nagios-devel] Homedirectory for all nagios applications

[Alexander Wirt]

Luk Claes schrieb am Friday, den 01. August 2008:

> Jan Wagner wrote:
> > Hi there,
> > 
> > On Fri, 1 Aug 2008 09:00:58 +0200, Alexander Wirt <formorer at debian.org>
> > wrote:
> >> currently nagios3 uses /var/run/nagios3 as homedir which is not a good
> >> choice
> >> as /var/run is meaned non-permanent. nrpe-server on the user hand uses
> >> /var/log/nagios which does not exist anymore. I think we should use a
> >> common
> >> homedirectory for all nagios based applications. So I'm asking for some
> >> input
> >> and ideas here. Maybe /var/lib/nagios (without a version, I don't want to
> >> change that with every nagios major release) would be a good choice.
> > 
> > no objections from my side.
> 
> I think this would be a good thing, also for people who want to use ssh
> keys etc.
> 
> >> What do you think? And the other question is: should this be upgraded for
> >> upgraded installation? I don't think so as this may break some things for
> >> people that use for example ~/.ssh or similiar things.
> >
> > I personly would prefer to migrate it. Even a debconf question asking for
> > doing so would be neat.
> 
> I agree.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Luk
> 
> PS: Will there be an upload to etch-bpo for the new nagios3 version?
Already happened ;) 

Jan Wagner uploaded the last version today. 

Alex
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