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Werk #13911: Improve RRD logging when path to DB is missing

Component Livestatus
Title Improve RRD logging when path to DB is missing
Date Jul 13, 2022
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
2.2.0b1 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.1.0p7 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT

Attempts to flush the DB when the path to the RRD database is missing would produce the rather unhelpful error

Error flushing RRD: Usage: rrdtool flushcached [--daemon|-d <addr>] <file> [<file> ...]

This fix removes the flushing attempt and silences the corresponding error in the log.

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