On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 03:10:28PM +0100, Sven Hartge wrote: > On 21.01.19 13:27, Marc Haber wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 01:15:09PM +0100, Sven Hartge wrote: > > >> I think you can just delete all old statistics files, since they are > >> useless with the new atop. sysstat does this all the time (after a > >> debconf prompt). > > > > I'd rather go without debconf and gazillions of translations. > > Easiest solution would be to run the rotate script on upgrades from > <2.4.0 before starting the newly installed version. That way the old > files are still there, if one needs them but the new daemon starts with > a clean slate.
This is no direct rotate script, atop gets restarted at midnight with -w "$LOGPATH"/atop_"$CURDAY", so just restarting the script won't work. Take a look at /usr/share/atop/atop.daily. Greetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Leimen, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 6224 1600402 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 6224 1600421
