* libcurl (optional)
If you want to use the `apache', `ascent', or `nginx' plugin.
+ <http://curl.haxx.se/>
* libdbi (optional)
Used by the `dbi' plugin to connect to various databases.
disable all plugins whose requirements cannot be fulfilled (any other plugin
will be enabled). To enable a plugin, install missing dependencies (see
section `Prerequisites' above) and rerun `configure'. If you specify the
- `--enable-<plugin>' configure option, you can force the plugin to be built.
- This will most likely fail though unless you're working in a very unusual
- setup and you really know what you're doing.
+ `--enable-<plugin>' configure option, the script will fail if the depen-
+ dencies for the specified plugin are not met. If you specify the
+ `--disable-<plugin>' configure option, the plugin will not be built. Both
+ options are meant for package maintainers and should not be used in everyday
+ situations.
By default, collectd will be installed into `/opt/collectd'. You can adjust
this setting by specifying the `--prefix' configure option - see INSTALL for