[rrd-users] Not a simple unsigned integer

[Tobias Oetiker]

Hi Paul,

Today Paul Watson wrote:

> True but .....
>
> Having reset ALL the rrds and then ran the raw data through successfully
> with rrdtool 1.3.8 I then reset again and ran with rrdtool 1.4.7 and got the
> following
>
> stats_00093.rrd: not a simple unsigned integer: '-4997672'
> stats_00095.rrd: not a simple unsigned integer: '-6556514'
> stats_00109.rrd: not a simple unsigned integer: '-5429246'
> stats_00166.rrd: not a simple unsigned integer: '-1904720'
> stats_00167.rrd: not a simple unsigned integer: '-6629670'
> stats_00172.rrd: not a simple unsigned integer: '-3321973'
> stats_00178.rrd: not a simple unsigned integer: '-5320095'
> stats_00179.rrd: not a simple unsigned integer: '-7117550'
> stats_00253.rrd: not a simple unsigned integer: '-3944869'
> stats_00300.rrd: not a simple unsigned integer: '-6854738'
>
> Note the rrds are number sequentially and the problem only affects  some
> rrds, all are defined that same. I am NOT passing in negative data, and ALL
> the data is taken from a database where the columns are defined as integer
> (8 bytes).

then which rrdtool update calls are causing this error to appear ?

cheers
tobi

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