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how do i install sigar in splunk?

svsa
New Member
# uname -a
Linux localhost 2.6.18-028stab064.7 #1 SMP Wed Aug 26 13:11:07 MSD 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux

# python --version
Python 2.6.4

# cd bindings/python/
# splunk cmd python setup.py install

usage: setup.py [global_opts] cmd1 [cmd1_opts] [cmd2 [cmd2_opts] ...]
   or: setup.py --help [cmd1 cmd2 ...]
   or: setup.py --help-commands
   or: setup.py cmd --help

error: invalid command 'install'

Any clues? I'm not so good with python, would be grateful for any assistance!

Thanks!

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bfaber
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bfaber
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What errors are you getting when trying to build sigar outside of Splunk?

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svsa
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Yes, I'm trying to add that app actually, and I can't build sigar, so can't "Make sure you've correctly built the python bindings for SIGAR"

Sorry, reading my question back now I realised I hadn't mentioned that. Looks like a useful app, but I simply can't build the python binding - the Java builds fine, I'm using Centos5...

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