%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ smartmontools The smartmontools package contains utility programs (smartctl, smartd) to control/monitor storage systems using the Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology System (S.M.A.R.T.) built into most modern ATA and SCSI disks. &lfs10_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &smartmontools-md5sum; Download size: &smartmontools-size; Estimated disk space required: &smartmontools-buildsize; Estimated build time: &smartmontools-time; smartmontools Dependencies Optional (runtime) or or (download tools), and (encrypted hard disks) User Notes: Install smartmontools by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr \ --sysconfdir=/etc \ --with-initscriptdir=no \ --with-libsystemd=no \ --docdir=/usr/share/doc/smartmontools-&smartmontools-version; && make ./configure --prefix=/usr \ --sysconfdir=/etc \ --docdir=/usr/share/doc/smartmontools-&smartmontools-version; && make This package does not come with a test suite. Now, as the root user: make install --with-initscriptdir=no: This switch suppresses the default initialization script. See below for the BLFS script. --with-libsystemd=no: This switch disables support for the sd-notify notification system provided by systemd. /etc/smartd.conf /etc/smartd.conf See the embedded comments in /etc/smartd.conf for detailed instructions on customizing the smartd darmon. If you want the smartd daemon to start automatically when the system is booted, install the /etc/rc.d/init.d/smartd init script included in the package. If you want the smartd daemon to start automatically when the system is booted, enable the systemd unit provided by the package by executing the following command as the root user: smartd make install-smartd systemctl enable smartd Installed Programs Installed Libraries Installed Directories smartctl, smartd, and update-smart-drivedb None /usr/share/smartmontools, /usr/share/doc/smartmontools-6.4, and /etc/smartd_warning.d Short Descriptions smartctl is the control and monitor utility for SMART Disks. smartctl smartd is the SMART disk monitoring daemon. smartd update-smart-drivedb is the update tool for the smartmontools drive database. update-smart-drivedb