From 5300bf3bf3593e168d1d48c675997154cab2be72 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rushmore75 <oliveratkinsoneng@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:44:56 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] lol linux is easy

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 README.md | 9 +++++----
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@@ -20,14 +20,15 @@ From here you could then redirect stdout into a file, then host the file with so
 
 ## Examples
 
-A simple "down detector"
+A simple "down detector". Put this in a crontab (runs every minute):
 ```bash
-cat metadata | generate_metrics cloudflare $(ping -c 1 1.1.1.1 &> /dev/null ; echo $?) > /srv/metrics/cloudflare
+* * * * * cat /etc/metrics_metadata | generate_metrics cloudflare $(ping -c 1 1.1.1.1 &> /dev/null ; echo $?) > /srv/metrics/cloudflare
 ```
 
 ```caddyfile
-metics.*:80 {
-	fileserver /srv/metrics/cloudflare
+:80 {
+	root * /srv/metrics
+	file_server
 }
 
 ```