Sebastian, hmmm I didn't know of this 'feature' what time would '-5:42' be ?
cheers tobi Today Sebastian Harl wrote: > tags 332766 + upstream > thanks > > Hi, > > (This is a follow-up to Debian bug #332766. See [1] for more details.) > > [1] http://bugs.debian.org/332766 > > On Sat, Oct 08, 2005 at 03:14:15PM +0200, Frank Zacharias wrote: > > rrdupdate(1) states: "Negative time values are subtracted from the current > > time." But if i try: > > > > $> rrdtool update filename.rrd -t dsname -timstamp:U > > > > it fails with: "ERROR: unknown option 'filename.rrd'". The timestamp is > > in `date +%s'-format. > > Well, since '-' marks the beginning of an option, you'd need to separate > options and timestamp/value-list tuples using '--' in this case. However, as > of version 1.3.5, this does not work either: > > $ rrdtool update file.rrd -t ds -- -5:42 && date > ERROR: file.rrd: illegal attempt to update using time -5 when last update > time is 1239115940 (minimum one second step) > 1239116951 > > Apparently, this feature got lost somewhere on the way. With this message, > I've forwarded the bug the upstream developers mailing list, hoping for a > comment. > > Cheers, > Sebastian > > -- Tobi Oetiker, OETIKER+PARTNER AG, Aarweg 15 CH-4600 Olten, Switzerland http://it.oetiker.ch t...@oetiker.ch ++41 62 775 9902 / sb: -9900 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org