Libor Klepáč wrote:
> Hi,
> good finding, i was wondering, why are there two sets of graphs too.
> Can you send bug report to debian?
Sure. I was king of hoping the debian maintainer was on the list, and
would just take care of it. But I'll submit the bug.
In the meantime, just removing pool.rrd makes the 2nd graph go away.
paul
> Thanks,
> Libor
>
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> From: Paul Fox <p...@foxharp.boston.ma.us>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 8, 2022 3:12 PM
> To: General list for user discussion, questions and support
> <backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] extra Pool Size charts in Status screen
>
> I wrote:
> > After upgrading from V3 to V4 (via a system upgrade from Ubuntu 20 to
> > 22) my server status screen now has two copies of the 4 and 52 week
> > pool size charts. (i.e, 4 charts total.)
> ...
> > The first images (which are log/poolUsage{4,52}.png) are generated
> > from log/poolUsage.rrd. (I think so -- at least, all three have
> > identical modtimes).
> >
> > The second set of images are generated (in GeneralInfo.pm) from
> > log/pool.rrd, which in my case is several days old, from before my
> > upgrade to V4. My suspicion is that this is a stale file, but I also
> > see that there's also code in GeneralInfo.pm to create log/pool.rrd,
> > prior to using it to create the images.
> >
> > So, what's going on?
>
> With further investigation:
>
> It seems that the second pair of graphs are generated by code in
> GeneralInfo.pm which is added by the Debian package patches. In
> particular, 01-debian.patch and 06-fix-rrd-graph-permissions.patch.
>
> Unless I'm mistaken, it seems that backuppc V3 didn't provide pool
> graphs at all. The graphs I've been seeing for the last couple of
> decades have been created by code added by the Debian packager.
>
> That's great (I like the charts), but now that backuppc V4 is creating
> its own pool graphs, perhaps the Debian patches which do so should go
> away.
>
> BTW, the code in GeneralInfo.pm (courtesy the debian patches 1 and 6)
> generates the graphs on the fly using the date in log/pool.rrd. I
> haven't figured out how pool.rrd ever got updated with pool data in
> the first place. It seems likely that that code is gone already,
> because having renamed the pool.rrd a couple of days ago, it hasn't
> been recreated.
>
> paul
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