logwatch, smartd, and a varying parameter (Seek_Time_Performance)

Ben Scott dragonhawk at gmail.com
Wed Oct 17 14:12:47 EDT 2007


On 10/17/07, Bill McGonigle <bill at bfccomputing.com> wrote:
>> This does mean if the stock script is
>> updated, I might have to manually merge those changes into my modified
>> copy to get them, but it's not too bad.
>
> That's why we push our changes upstream - so somebody else can
> maintain them!

  All kidding aside, that's one of the biggest ways FOSS can win.  In
this case, I unfortunately couldn't justify (even to myself) taking
the time to design something not specific to my situation.  But at
least I can publish the patch so others might take the idea and run
with it.

-- Ben


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