Merge branch 'collectd-4.5' into collectd-4.6

[collectd.git] / contrib / README

diff --git a/contrib/README b/contrib/README
index 2e9cbf5..01b9e2c 100644 (file)
--- a/contrib/README
+++ b/contrib/README
@@ -2,11 +2,6 @@ The files in this directory may be used to perform common tasks that aren't
 exactly `collectd's job. They may or may not require in-depth knowledge of RRD
 files and/or `collectd's inner workings. Use at your own risk.
 
-PerlLib/
---------
-  Perl modules to be used in conjunction with collectd. See the perldoc
-documentation of the .pm-files to find out what they're good for.
-
 add_rra.sh
 ----------
   Before version 3.9.0 collectd used to create a different set of RRAs. The
@@ -38,6 +33,15 @@ should look something like this:
   datadir: "/var/lib/collectd/rrd/"
   libdir: "/usr/lib/collectd/"
 
+exec-munin.px
+-------------
+  Script to be used with the exec-plugin (see collectd-exec(5) for details)
+which executes munin plugins, parses the output and translates it to a format
+the exec-plugin understands. The features are limited - changing the munin
+plugins to use the output format understood by the exec-plugin is recommended.
+See the embedded POD documentation for more details:
+ $ perldoc contrib/exec-munin.px
+
 exec-smartctl
 -------------
   Sample script for the exec plugin. Please refer to the documentation in the
@@ -64,6 +68,10 @@ prints a bash-script to STDOUT which should do most of the work for you. You
 may still need to do some things by hand, read `README.migration' for more
 details.
 
+redhat/
+-------
+  Spec-file and affiliated files to build an RedHat RPM package of collectd.
+
 snmp-data.conf
 --------------
   Sample configuration for the SNMP plugin. This config includes a few standard
@@ -72,3 +80,8 @@ snmp-data.conf
 data that is defined in the IF-MIB, e. g. octet or packet counters, UPS-MIB and
 whatever people have send in. If you have some more definitions please send
 them in, so others can profit from it.
+
+solaris-smf
+-----------
+  Manifest file for the Solaris SMF system and detailed information on how to
+register collectd as a service with this system.