Linh Luong <linh(dot)luong(at)computalog(dot)com> writes:
> 2001-10-19 11:32:37 [15652] DEBUG: StartTransactionCommand
> 2001-10-19 11:32:37 [15652] DEBUG: CommitTransactionCommand
> in my postgres.log file.. there are also other debug statements.
> My question is WHY is it doing this? Can this be avoided? If so how?
Don't start the postmaster with debug output enabled.
Either you have a -d switch in the postmaster command line, or you've
set debugging options in postgresql.conf.
regards, tom lane