[rrd-users] Re: Read the docs [WAS: Possible RRDs.pm Bug]

Alex van den Bogaerdt alex at ergens.op.het.net
Fri Sep 30 14:53:56 MEST 2005


On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 08:50:25AM -0400, Tom Daly wrote:

> Yes. I saw that. However, its deprecated, so I was trying to avoid it.
> 
> >2: use the new, VDEF generated mode:
> >     VDEF:foo_avg=foo,AVERAGE
> >     GPRINT:foo_avg:bar
> >  this won't work in rrdtool 1.0 scripts but you can use foo_avg inside 
> >  CDEFs
> 
> This is really what I wanted to do, when combined with Serge's suggestion 
> of using LAST for a CF. Somehow I forgot about this CF, and how it worked. 
> Sorry for the confusion I caused, thanks for the help, I got it straight 
> now.

So, to summarize:  you had a problem finding information on how to print
a consolidated value (LAST of a DEF in your case) without using the 1.0
style command.

Any suggestions on how to improve that manual page, so that you would
have found it yourself the first time?

-- 
Alex van den Bogaerdt
http://www.vandenbogaerdt.nl/rrdtool/

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