Re: Postgres Log rotation not working in 8.0.2

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Pallav Kalva <pkalva(at)deg(dot)cc>
Cc: pgsql-admin <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Postgres Log rotation not working in 8.0.2
Date: 2005-04-19 14:23:16
Message-ID: 21270.1113920596@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Pallav Kalva <pkalva(at)deg(dot)cc> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> What I suspect happened is that it rotated last Thursday midnight, but
>> since %U hadn't changed since Monday, it overwrote the same file it was
>> using before. Check to see what the oldest entry in the file is ...
>>
> It didnt overwrite the file, the last log entry on the file is from
> 2005-04-11 which is last monday.

You mean the server hasn't actually emitted any messages since last
Monday? I think it only considers rotating the file when it actually
has something to write in it ...

regards, tom lane

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