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@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ Features
       Statistics about Ascent, a free server for the game `World of Warcraft'.
 
     - barometer
-      Using digital barometer sensor MPL115A2 or MPL3115 from Freescale
-      provides absolute barometric pressure, air pressure reduced to sea level
-      and temperature.
+      Reads absolute barometric pressure, air pressure reduced to sea level and
+      temperature.  Supported sensors are MPL115A2 and MPL3115 from Freescale
+      and BMP085 from Bosch.
 
     - battery
       Batterycharge, -current and voltage of ACPI and PMU based laptop
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ Features
       Name server and resolver statistics from the `statistics-channel'
       interface of BIND 9.5, 9,6 and later.
 
+    - ceph
+      Statistics from the Ceph distributed storage system.
+
     - cgroups
       CPU accounting information for process groups under Linux.
 
@@ -104,6 +107,9 @@ Features
       Values gathered by a custom program or script.
       See collectd-exec(5).
 
+    - fhcount
+      File handles statistics.
+
     - filecount
       Count the number of files in directories.
 
@@ -120,13 +126,17 @@ Features
       Interface traffic: Number of octets, packets and errors for each
       interface.
 
-    - iptables
-      Iptables' counters: Number of bytes that were matched by a certain
-      iptables rule.
+    - ipc
+      IPC counters: semaphores used, number of allocated segments in shared
+      memory and more.
 
     - ipmi
       IPMI (Intelligent Platform Management Interface) sensors information.
 
+    - iptables
+      Iptables' counters: Number of bytes that were matched by a certain
+      iptables rule.
+
     - ipvs
       IPVS connection statistics (number of connections, octets and packets
       for each service and destination).
@@ -214,13 +224,13 @@ Features
     - ntpd
       NTP daemon statistics: Local clock drift, offset to peers, etc.
 
+    - numa
+      Information about Non-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA).
+
     - nut
       Network UPS tools: UPS current, voltage, power, charge, utilisation,
       temperature, etc. See upsd(8).
 
-    - numa
-      Information about Non-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA).
-
     - olsrd
       Queries routing information from the “Optimized Link State Routing”
       daemon.
@@ -342,6 +352,10 @@ Features
       Reads the number of records and file size from a running Tokyo Tyrant
       server.
 
+    - turbostat
+      Reads CPU frequency and C-state residency on modern Intel
+      turbo-capable processors.
+
     - uptime
       System uptime statistics.
 
@@ -371,6 +385,13 @@ Features
     - zfs_arc
       Statistics for ZFS' “Adaptive Replacement Cache” (ARC).
 
+    - zone
+      Measures the percentage of cpu load per container (zone) under Solaris 10
+      and higher
+
+    - zookeeper
+      Read data from Zookeeper's MNTR command.
+
   * Output can be written or sent to various destinations by the following
     plugins:
 
@@ -418,10 +439,6 @@ Features
       can be configured to avoid logging send errors (especially useful when
       using UDP).
 
-    - write_tsdb
-      Sends data OpenTSDB, a scalable no master, no shared state time series
-      database.
-
     - write_http
       Sends the values collected by collectd to a web-server using HTTP POST
       requests. The transmitted data is either in a form understood by the
@@ -430,6 +447,9 @@ Features
     - write_kafka
       Sends data to Apache Kafka, a distributed queue.
 
+    - write_log
+      Writes data to the log
+
     - write_mongodb
       Sends data to MongoDB, a NoSQL database.
 
@@ -439,6 +459,14 @@ Features
     - write_riemann
       Sends data to Riemann, a stream processing and monitoring system.
 
+    - write_sensu
+      Sends data to Sensu, a stream processing and monitoring system, via the
+      Sensu client local TCP socket.
+
+    - write_tsdb
+      Sends data OpenTSDB, a scalable no master, no shared state time series
+      database.
+
   * Logging is, as everything in collectd, provided by plugins. The following
     plugins keep up informed about what's going on:
 
@@ -615,6 +643,12 @@ Prerequisites
     Used by the `smart' plugin.
     <http://git.0pointer.de/?p=libatasmart.git>
 
+  * libcap (optional)
+    The `turbostat' plugin can optionally build Linux Capabilities support,
+    which avoids full privileges requirement (aka. running as root) to read
+    values.
+    <http://sites.google.com/site/fullycapable/>
+
   * libclntsh (optional)
     Used by the `oracle' plugin.
 
@@ -797,8 +831,8 @@ Prerequisites
     <http://www.xmms.org/>
 
   * libyajl (optional)
-    Parse JSON data. This is needed for the `curl_json' and `log_logstash'
-    plugins.
+    Parse JSON data. This is needed for the `ceph', `curl_json' and
+    `log_logstash' plugins.
     <http://github.com/lloyd/yajl>
 
   * libvarnish (optional)
@@ -873,6 +907,23 @@ Configuring with libjvm
   Adding "-ljvm" to the JAVA_LDFLAGS is done automatically, you don't have to
   do that.
 
+Generating the configure script
+-------------------------------
+
+Collectd ships with a `build.sh' script to generate the `configure'
+script shipped with releases.
+
+To generate the `configure` script, you'll need the following dependencies:
+
+- autoconf
+- automake
+- flex
+- bison
+- libtool
+- libtool-ltdl
+
+The `build.sh' script takes no arguments.
+
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