From: Costa Tsaousis (ktsaou) <costa@tsaousis.gr>
Date: Sun, 15 May 2016 19:46:58 +0000 (+0300)
Subject: have default logrotate file work in all cases - even if netdata is not managed by... 
X-Git-Tag: v1.2.0~2^2
X-Git-Url: https://arthur.barton.de/gitweb/?p=netdata.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=a7ac0e6a733f53c4cbe6e26fae2f5ad85908fb91

have default logrotate file work in all cases - even if netdata is not managed by init.d/systemd
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diff --git a/system/netdata.logrotate.in b/system/netdata.logrotate.in
index 763eb09c..e77d5ff7 100644
--- a/system/netdata.logrotate.in
+++ b/system/netdata.logrotate.in
@@ -6,10 +6,16 @@
 	delaycompress
 	notifempty
 	sharedscripts
-	postrotate
-		if service netdata status > /dev/null ; then \
-			service netdata restart > /dev/null; \
-		fi;
-	endscript
+	#
+	# if you add netdata to your init.d/system.d
+	# comment su & copytruncate and uncomment postrotate
+	# to have netdata restart when logs are rotated
+	su netdata
+	copytruncate
+	#
+	#postrotate
+	#	if service netdata status > /dev/null ; then \
+	#		service netdata restart > /dev/null; \
+	#	fi;
+	#endscript
 }
-