Re: {bb} Comment field

[Philip Clark <bblist@cannae.uklinux.net>]

On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 02:22, Russ Starr wrote:
> It's not directly on the main page, but this will automatically link a
> page for you.
> 
> ------------
> $ cat $BBHOME/www/notes/README
> Big Brother Notes Directory
> ===========================
> 
> This is a good place to put system information.  If you create a file
> here with the same name as used in the bb-hosts file, it will be
> automatically linked onto the main BB display.
> 
> The file may also have an html extension, if it's HTML... i.e, if
> you're monitoring a machine called 'fred' then:
>         fred.html
>         fred
> 
> would produce valid links.
> 
> An example notes file from BB4 has been left here as a template.
> ------------
> 
> As an alternative, you could do a group called "Java Dev" and put
> Hostname.1 under it.

Bbgen adds a "COMMENT" directive (in bb-hosts) to do just what was
required, but it might be overkill to install it for only that feature.
It would also be possible to modify web/mkbb.sh to provide similar
behaviour.

Cheers, Phil.



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