PCPFolio Version: 1 Created: on hostname at ctime #abitrary string Creator: pmchart [config] # use pmfolio(1) to process this PCP Archive Folio # # Notes # # 0. first two lines are "magic", and know to various scripts and # tools # # 1. blank lines are skipped, # introduces a comment line ... more # strictly, after the first two lines, only lines containing one # of the magic keyword strings ("Created: ", "Creator: " and # "Archive: " are ever looked at # # 2. in the Created: line, hostname should be the hostname where the # creator pmlogger instances were running, and ctime should be # the creator's local time in ctime(3) format ... both are for # annotation, so do not worry too much about them ... pmfolio's # "list" command echoes this line verbatim # # 3. [config] is optional, and if present is used to replay with the # Creator using all of the archives in the folio ... e.g. pmchart's # config file for all of the charts that were visible when "record" # mode started. Creator: is expected to be one of "pmchart", # "pmview", or "cron.pmdaily" ... yes, this will happen! # # 4. for a Basename of eek, expect to find # eek.meta # eek.index # eek.0 # eek.1, ... [ maybe ] # eek.pmlogger [ maybe, pmlogger config used to create _this_ archive ] # Host Basename # Archive: gonzo 12345a Archive: moomba.melbourne 12345b Archive: bozo /no/such/files Archive: gonzo /mylogs/gonzo/960619 Archive: gonzo /mylogs/gonzo/960620 Archive: gonzo /mylogs/gonzo/960621 Archive: gonzo /mylogs/gonzo/960622 Archive: brutus /mylogs/brutus/960624 Archive: brutus /mylogs/brutus/960625