Re: [hobbit] Drop test columns

[Kristian Nielsen <knielsen (at) knielsen-hq.org>]

Igor Cicimov <icicimov (at) gmail.com> writes:

> I have Hobbit 4.2.0 running on Debian box and was trying numerous times to
> drop the "apt" and "libs" columns from the columns display for couple of
> client hosts with no avail. The reason I would like to drop them is they go
> yellow after system upgrades and started to be annoing now after some time.
>
> I have tried doing it according to hobbit documentation:
>
> - drop the test using the bb command
> - use NOCOLUMNS statement in the bb-hosts file for each of the hosts to hide
> the columns
>
> but the columns keep coming back after couple of minutes. So none of the
> above approaches work really.

You should turn off the extension script that injects apt status.

In Ubuntu (I assume it is the same in Debian), this is

    /etc/hobbit/clientlaunch.d/apt.cfg

I think you can just add DISABLED to the entry.

After that, remove the column from hobbit as before, and it should not
re-appear.

 - Kristian.