Austin S. Hemmelgarn

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I think we need a comprehensive audit here, not just of the code in this repo, but of our code in general. I regularly come across places where we’re missing...

@KickerTom Thanks for this PR. This is something that’s been on my list of things to fix for some time now, but I’ve just not had the time to actually...

First off, thank you for helping to improve the installer/updater code. It’s one of the areas we almost never get any major contributions, so it’s always refreshing seeing someone trying...

> If I understand correctly, by default Ubuntu under docker prohibits services (not just netdata) from starting automatically. I don't think it's a good idea to override this from our...

Yes, it’s generally expected when running in a context without a usable service manager that we can’t start the agent as part of the install.

> > @thiagoftsm What is the status on this collector? Please let me know about the next steps so I can allocate time to work on the documentation. > >...

@sfx2000 KSM requires an opt-in both from the sysadmin (/sys/kernel/mm/ksm/run), and from the _application_ itself (madvise(MADV_MERGABLE)). Just running multiple copies of the same thing isn't going to get you any...

@squirrelboot You can find info on building a custom kernel for the Pi [here](https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/linux/kernel/building.md). Once you've generated the base config (with, for example, `make bcm2709_defconfig`), you can then use `make...

Erlang and Elixir also support this syntax (Erlang because it was developed in a region where spaces are commonly used for digit grouping, and Elixir because it inherited it from...

The `/var` thing should be it’s own thing, but is likely to be fixed in a manner similar to this. There’s also the issue of us using `/var/run` in preference...