Jarmon 10.7 What is this? ============= jarmon.js contains various wrappers and convenience fuctions for working with the javascriptRRD, Flot and RRD files generated by eg Collectd. Additionally, there is a fully working example which demonstrates how to use jarmon.js and how to integrate it with other javascript components - such as calendar date pickers etc. Debian / Ubuntu Quick Start =========================== There is a demo html page in the docs/examples folder. To get this demo working, you will need to serve that page from a local webserver and serve the folder that contains your RRD files. This demo is designed to work with the RRD files generated by <a href="http://collectd.org/">Collectd</a>. # Install and configure collectd (enable the rrd plugin) $ aptitude install collectd # Create a project folder and check out the code $ mkdir -p ~/Projects/Jarmon $ cd ~/Projects/Jarmon $ bzr branch lp:~richardw/jarmon/trunk $ cd trunk # Link to the collectd rrd folder $ ln -s /var/lib/collectd/rrd/localhost docs/examples/data # Start a local webserver - here we use Twisted, but there are other web server # config examples in docs/ $ aptitude install twisted $ twistd -n web --port 8080 --path . $ firefox http://localhost:8080/docs/examples/index.html Next Steps ========== Examine: * docs/examples/index.html * docs/examples/jarmon_example_recipes.js ...for examples of how to use jarmon.js then add your own chart recipes.