Bug#975697: ITP: plasma-disks -- Monitor S.M.A.R.T. capable devices for imminent failure in Plasma

Aurélien COUDERC coucouf at debian.org
Thu Nov 26 09:09:29 GMT 2020


Le jeudi 26 novembre 2020, 02:07:05 CET Nicholas D Steeves a écrit :
> Hi Aurélien,

Hi Nicholas,

> Aurélien COUDERC <coucouf at debian.org> writes:
> > Package: wnpp
> > Severity: wishlist
> > Owner: Aurélien COUDERC <coucouf at debian.org>
> > X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel at lists.debian.org
> > 
> > * Package name    : plasma-disks
> > 
> >   Version         : 5.20.3
> >   Upstream Author : Plasma Developers <plasma-devel at kde.org>

> Yes, finally!  Thank you for packaging this :-)  Ideally I hope it has
> (or will have) the following features:

Thanks for your feedback, that’s appreciated. :)

Actually the packaging of KDE related stuff is team effort and Norbert did 
most of the work for preparing Plasma 5.20 including this package.

> 1. Option to ignore specific attributes.  I have an SSD whose firmware
> abuses attribute 197, which causes false positive errors in other
> SMART monitoring programs.
> 
> 2. Graph a set of attribute values over time, because these trends are a
> useful early warning indicator.

I think you’ll have to upgrade your C++ and QML skills and contribute upstream 
for that. ;)
The current version is quite minimal for what I can see: activate / deactivate 
warnings per device. See the attached screenshot.


Happy hacking !
--
Aurélien
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