fix readme, add fecture

Added:
- check on install
- clear old folder on install
- better uninstall script
- use systemctl instead of manually call script in the cron

README.md

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ mount
 
 If you have issue with apache2 , you can try to add `apache2.service` next to other services on the `Before` parameter into /etc/systemd/system/log2ram.service it will solve the pb
 
-The log for log2ram will be write here : `/var/log.hdd/log2ram.log`
+The log for log2ram will be write here : `/var/hdd.log/log2ram.log`
 
 ###### Now, muffins for everyone !
 

install.sh

@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
+[ -d /var/hdd.log ] && echo "ERROR: log2ram still installed. Uninstall first!"
+[ -d /var/hdd.log ] && exit 1
+
 if [ `id -u` -eq 0 ]
 then
   cp log2ram.service /etc/systemd/system/log2ram.service
@@ -12,10 +15,15 @@ then
   cp log2ram.hourly /etc/cron.hourly/log2ram
   chmod +x /etc/cron.hourly/log2ram
 
+  # Remove a previous log2ram version
   if [ -d /var/log.hdd]; then
     rm -r /var/log.hdd
   fi
 
+  if [ -d /var/hdd.log ]; then
+    rm -r /var/hdd.log
+  fi
+
   echo "##### Reboot to activate log2ram #####"
 else
   echo "You need to be ROOT (sudo can be used)"

log2ram

@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
 HDD_LOG=/var/hdd.log
 RAM_LOG=/var/log
 
-LOG2RAM_LOG="${HDD_LOG}/log2ram.log"
+LOG_NAME="log2ram.log"
+LOG2RAM_LOG="${HDD_LOG}/${LOG_NAME}"
 LOG_OUTPUT="tee -a $LOG2RAM_LOG"
 
 isSafe () {
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@ syncToDisk () {
     isSafe
 
     if [ "$USE_RSYNC" = true ]; then
-        rsync -aXWv --delete --exclude log2ram.log --links $RAM_LOG/ $HDD_LOG/ 2>&1 | $LOG_OUTPUT
+        rsync -aXWv --delete --exclude $LOG_NAME --links $RAM_LOG/ $HDD_LOG/ 2>&1 | $LOG_OUTPUT
     else
         cp -rfup $RAM_LOG/ -T $HDD_LOG/ 2>&1 | $LOG_OUTPUT
     fi
@@ -37,7 +38,7 @@ syncFromDisk () {
     fi
 
     if [ "$USE_RSYNC" = true ]; then
-        rsync -aXWv --delete --exclude log2ram.log --links $HDD_LOG/ $RAM_LOG/ 2>&1 | $LOG_OUTPUT
+        rsync -aXWv --delete --exclude $LOG_NAME --links $HDD_LOG/ $RAM_LOG/ 2>&1 | $LOG_OUTPUT
     else
         cp -rfup $HDD_LOG/ -T $RAM_LOG/ 2>&1 | $LOG_OUTPUT
     fi
@@ -52,10 +53,10 @@ wait_for () {
 case "$1" in
   start)
       [ -d $HDD_LOG/ ] || mkdir $HDD_LOG/
-      rm -f $LOG2RAM_LOG
       mount --bind $RAM_LOG/ $HDD_LOG/
       mount --make-private $HDD_LOG/
       wait_for $HDD_LOG
+      rm -f $LOG2RAM_LOG
       mount -t tmpfs -o nosuid,noexec,nodev,mode=0755,size=$SIZE log2ram $RAM_LOG/
       wait_for $RAM_LOG
       syncFromDisk

log2ram.hourly

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-/usr/local/bin/log2ram write > /dev/null
+systemctl reload log2ram

uninstall.sh

@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ then
   rm /usr/local/bin/log2ram
   rm /etc/log2ram.conf
   rm /etc/cron.hourly/log2ram
+
+  if [ -d /var/hdd.log ]; then
+    rm -r /var/hdd.log
+  fi
+
   echo "##### Reboot isn't needed #####"
 else
   echo "You need to be ROOT (sudo can be used)"