Am Donnerstag, den 06.12.2007, 02:20 -0800 schrieb Christian Volker: > Yohoo! > > I have some issues with the smartd in CentOS5/x64 > I edited the /etc/smartd.conf for my needs and restarted the smartd with > "service smartd restart". But the start script is overriding my file. I > checked it and saw the following lines: > > ---------------/etc/init.d/smartd------------ > case "$1" in > start | reload | restart) > GEN_CONF="*SMARTD*AUTOGENERATED*" > [ ! -f /etc/smartd.conf ] || read DUMMY GEN_CONF DUMMY </etc/smartd.conf \ > && [ "$GEN_CONF" == "*SMARTD*AUTOGENERATED*" ] \ > && smartd-conf.py 2>/dev/null >/etc/smartd.conf.new-autogenerated \ > && mv -f /etc/smartd.conf.new-autogenerated /etc/smartd.conf > ;; > esac > ---------------/etc/init.d/smartd------------ > > So how can I prevent my file beeeing overriden without editing this script > (which will probably get lots the next update)? > > ------/etc/sysctl/smartmontools--------- > # command line options for smartd > smartd_opts="-q never" > ---------------------------------------- > > Any ideas? > > Christian Volker > > Technical Support Engineer Hello, the first three lines of my /etc/smartd.conf are: "# *SMARTD*AUTOGENERATED* /etc/smartd.conf # Remove the line above if you have edited the file and you do not want # it to be overwritten on the next smartd startup." Udo