I'm guessing it doesn't update its own packages (that'd be alittle odd), but it looks to be using nodejs stuff in the background so apt-get keeps that up-to-dat

I'm guessing it doesn't update its own packages (that'd be alittle odd), but it looks to be using nodejs stuff in the background so apt-get keeps that up-to-date. Also looks like you can turn off plugins you don't want/need: https://github.com/firehol/netdata/wiki/Configuration https://github.com/firehol/netdata/wiki/Configuration