Arnau Bria wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to install & run iotop in my SL5 & SL4 boxes. Seems that I > won't be able to run it in sl4 as it requires python 2.4. > > As it's not part of SL5 release I've downloaded it from it's site > (http://guichaz.free.fr/iotop/) and tried to run it like ./iotop.py but > it inmediatly complains about : > > CONFIG_TASK_DELAY_ACCT not enabled in kernel, cannot determine SWAPIN and IO % > > grepping that at /boot/config-2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 seems that the option > is enabled by default in our current kernel: > > # uname -r > 2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 > > # grep TASK_DELAY_ACCT config-2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 > CONFIG_TASK_DELAY_ACCT=y > > same happens with other mandatory kernel options: > > # grep CONFIG_TASKSTATS config-2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 > CONFIG_TASKSTATS=y > # grep TASK_IO_ACCOUNTING config-2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 > CONFIG_TASK_IO_ACCOUNTING=y > # grep CONFIG_VM_EVENT_COUNTERS config-2.6.18-194.26.1.el5 > CONFIG_VM_EVENT_COUNTERS=y > > > so, at this point I'm a bit confused and not sure if the problem is at > app or I'm assuming something wrong with kernel's conf file. > > So, I'd like to ask other admin if someone is running that application > in a sl5 box? if yes, any trick at installation time? > > TIA, > Arnau iotop is available in the EPEL repository for RHEL5/SL5. I just tested it and it works correctly. http://mirror.anl.gov/pub/fedora/epel/5/i386/iotop-0.4.1-2.el5.noarch.rpm Troy -- __________________________________________________ Troy Dawson [log in to unmask] (630)840-6468 Fermilab ComputingDivision/SCF/FEF/SLSMS Group __________________________________________________