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Versatile resource statistics tool (the real one, not the Red Hat clone)

13 mentions on Hacker News by 13 people: 2 stories, 11 comments · first 2019-05-22 · latest 2021-01-20

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  1. This thread expands quite a bit more on the above topic: https://github.com/dstat-real/dstat/issues/156 For anyone who (like me) hadn’t come across this before, it might be interesting to read.
    comment by tekacs · 2021-01-20 · in Jwz: I told you so, 2021 edition
  2. See also: https://github.com/dstat-real/dstat/issues/170
    comment by lrossi · 2021-01-17 · in Jwz: I told you so, 2021 edition
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    So long and thanks for all the fish
    story by MosheZada · 2020-12-24 · 0 comments
  4. …dstat is dead. Red Hat decided to rewrite it using pcp, so the original author has given up. https://github.com/dagwieers/dstat/issues/170 Is Red Hat free to? (probably). Is it right? Now that's where I'd want to see a strong reason.
    comment by brendangregg · 2019-10-24 · in How to not rewrite it in Rust
  5. If absolute share/ access were the problem, the line below wouldn’t hard-code it twice: https://github.com/dagwieers/dstat/pull/50/files The only bug in this PR that I can see is it might assume the system plugins are more important than…
  6. I submitted this PR long time ago: https://github.com/dagwieers/dstat/pull/50 that fixed an important installation issue, and it took the author 5 months to look at it and simply close it without providing any hints how to fix the problem…
  7. …slipped their mind. So at this point I think RedHat should apologize and fix the package name. [1] https://github.com/dagwieers/dstat/issues/156
  8. GitHub PRs being ignored seems totally true. https://github.com/dagwieers/dstat/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Aclos...
  9. …prior to the January 2019 dstat commits (before which the last commits were in 2016). More color: https://github.com/dagwieers/dstat/issues/156
  10. From the git changelog, it doesn't appear to be completely unmaintained, but not very vital either: https://github.com/dagwieers/dstat/commits/master Red Hat's announcement (posted in February 2019), also cites lack of Python 3 support as…
  11. …a reasonable abbreviation for "hey pcp, please give me a dstat-like interface". [Edit] Correction. https://github.com/dagwieers/dstat/issues/156 says the following, so there is a compatibility symlink using the name "dstat". However the…
  12. The issue below has more details, it does look more complex than this post suggests? https://github.com/dagwieers/dstat/issues/156
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    Dstat project ended due to RedHat replacing it with its own dstat tool
    story by tanelpoder · 2019-05-22 · 152 comments