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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# (c)2009, Christian Kujau <lists@nerdbynature.de>
+# Based on the 'homedirs' plugin, initially written in Perl by Philipp Gruber <pg@flupps.net>
+#
+# We still need a cronjob to update CACHEFILE once in a while, e.g.:
+# 0 * * * * root [ -O /tmp/munin-du_multidirs.cache ] && du -sk /dir /dir2 dir3/* > /tmp/munin-du_multidirs.cache
+#
+CACHEFILE=/tmp/munin-du_multidirs.cache
+
+if [ "$1" = "autoconf" ]; then
+	echo yes
+	exit 0
+fi
+
+if [ "$1" = "config" ]; then
+	echo 'graph_title Directory usage (in MB)'
+	echo 'graph_args --base 1024 -l 1'
+	echo 'graph_vlabel Bytes'
+	echo 'graph_category disk'
+	echo 'graph_info This graph shows the size of several directories'
+
+	awk '!/lost\+found/ {gsub(/\//,"_"); print $2 }' $CACHEFILE | sort | while read u; do
+		echo "$u".label `echo "$u" | sed 's/_/\//g'`
+#		echo "$u".warning 0
+#		echo "$u".critical 0
+	done
+	exit 0
+fi	
+
+awk '!/lost\+found/ {gsub(/\//,"_"); print $2".value "$1 * 1024 }' $CACHEFILE | sort -r -n -k2