On 2016-12-23 20:33:15 +0100, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> I just downgraded to atop 1.26 and then upgraded to atop 2.26 twice.
> It just worked. Anytime I downgraded to atop 1.26 there was no
> /run/pacct_shadow.d present anymore. So it seems that on downgrading
> from from atop 2.26 to 1.26 atopacctd was properly stopped as it
> then removes its files and directories. (I didn´t check for the
> presence of atopacctd process.)

But if atopacctd is killed with SIGKILL (the kernel can kill random
processes like that), the reinstallation[*] no longer works.

[*] apt install --reinstall atop/experimental

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