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UPGRADE
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New configuration settings
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1.14: (none)
1.13: BandwidthDetection, BandwidthDetectionInterval
1.12: DaemonUser, DaemonGroup, CreateDirs, UpdateFileOwner
1.10 - 1.11: (none)
1.9: OutputStyle, SummaryLayout, SummaryRate, SaveOnStatusChange,
OfflineSaveInterval
1.8: ShowRate, RateUnit, TrafficlessDays, HourlyRate, TransparentBg
1.7: UnitMode + all settings under vnstatd and vnstati
Upgrading from versions 1.3 and later
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1) Follow the normal install procedure, 'make install' will not overwrite
your configuration file
2) Generate a new configuration file using current settings in order to
get new configuration tags included:
vnstat --showconfig >/tmp/newconf
Never overwrite the current configuration file directly! That will
result in all previous settings getting replaced by defaults.
3) Check that the configuration settings in /tmp/newconf are correct. If
date formatting using system locale is used then use the following
settings:
Locale "-"
DayFormat "%x"
MonthFormat "%b '%y"
TopFormat "%x"
HeaderFormat "%x %H:%M"
4) Replace the old configuration file:
mv /tmp/newconf /etc/vnstat.conf
5) If the daemon (vnstatd) is used then restart the daemon after the
configuration file has been updated.