properly set ownership of /var/log/netdata to allow all versions of logrotate work...

diff --git a/netdata-installer.sh b/netdata-installer.sh
index d16f1b1331b836f52fe2636f147bd632fa51db1d..7487dbec756194236e2a2974a7af39daf6afa1b5 100755 (executable)
--- 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 08f56e754e2f935dcc3651d8acbb3ba57c0fa21e..ae1ac50a7556c4c944742383c20367229b7f8f12 100644 (file)
--- 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