Werk #15154: fileinfo: Show size in a human readable format

Component

Checks & agents

Title

fileinfo: Show size in a human readable format

Date

Mar 6, 2023

Level

Trivial Change

Class

Bug Fix

Compatibility

Compatible - no manual interaction needed

Checkmk versions & editions

2.3.0b1 Not yet released	Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk Cloud (CCE), Checkmk MSP (CME)
2.3.0b1	Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk Cloud (CCE), Checkmk MSP (CME)
2.2.0b1	Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk Cloud (CCE), Checkmk MSP (CME)
2.1.0p24	Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME)

With a migration to the new check API in version 2.1, fileinfo and fileinfo_group check plugin started showing size exclusively in bytes. Before, the file size was shown in a scaled unit (e.g. KiB, MiB, GiB, ...).

With this werk, file size is shown in a human readable format again.

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