Install collectd 5.4 on Centos 6.x

collectd5.4.1.sh

#!/bin/bash
# Perform installation as root
# Install prereqs
 
yum -y install libcurl libcurl-devel rrdtool rrdtool-devel rrdtool-perl libgcrypt-devel gcc make gcc-c++
 
# Get Collectd, untar it, make it and install
 
wget http://collectd.org/files/collectd-5.4.1.tar.gz
tar zxvf collectd-5.4.1.tar.gz
cd collectd-5.4.1
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var --libdir=/usr/lib64 --mandir=/usr/share/man --enable-all-plugins
make
make install
 
 
# Copy the default init.d script
 
cp /root/collectd-5.4.0/contrib/redhat/init.d-collectd /etc/init.d/collectd
 
# Set the correct permissions
 
chmod +x /etc/init.d/collectd
 
# Start the deamon
 
service collectd start