From d2621d6e62b033542677a7a24f6b1b85b4fe2c3e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Costa Tsaousis (ktsaou)" <costa@tsaousis.gr>
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2016 11:27:29 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] properly set ownership of /var/log/netdata to allow all
 versions of logrotate work; #fixes #1456

---
 netdata-installer.sh        | 3 +++
 system/netdata.logrotate.in | 1 -
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/netdata-installer.sh b/netdata-installer.sh
index d16f1b13..7487dbec 100755
--- a/netdata-installer.sh
+++ b/netdata-installer.sh
@@ -790,6 +790,9 @@ do
     #run find "${x}" -type d -exec chmod 0770 {} \;
 done
 
+run chown "${NETDATA_USER}:root" "${NETDATA_LOG_DIR}"
+run chmod 755 "${NETDATA_LOG_DIR}"
+
 # --- plugins ----
 
 if [ ${UID} -eq 0 ]
diff --git a/system/netdata.logrotate.in b/system/netdata.logrotate.in
index 08f56e75..ae1ac50a 100644
--- a/system/netdata.logrotate.in
+++ b/system/netdata.logrotate.in
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 @localstatedir_POST@/log/netdata/*.log {
-	su netdata netdata
 	daily
 	missingok
 	rotate 14
-- 
2.39.2