[mrtg] Re: problems with disk/cpu data collections

[Larry Sheldon]

> You answered it yourself - MRTG needs 2 variables to graph. if you don't
> give it 2, it don' work!
> 
> Why not graph 2 separate disk partitions, or perhaps just graph the same
> number twice, just to provide a second variable.
> 
> Personally I graph 2 partitions. My systems look at the root partition
> and the partition most of the applications are installed on.

And iif you really, really, REALLY, really only want one (seems like
I have at least on like that for some reason), graph the same one twice,
change the color for the second one to match the first (or I've heard you
can set it to transparent, or to match the background--transparent might be
neat, background color could create problems--I've done neither).
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