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Re: [PERFORM] syslog slowing the database?

From:	Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
To:	Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc:	Greg Spiegelberg <gspiegelberg(at)cranel(dot)com>, PgSQL Performance ML <pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Postgres Admin List <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject:	Re: [PERFORM] syslog slowing the database?
Date:	2004-03-11 01:34:54
Message-ID:	404FC23E.9000207@familyhealth.com.au
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> You could also consider not using syslog at all: let the postmaster
> output to its stderr, and pipe that into a log-rotation program.
> I believe some people use Apache's log rotator for this with good
> results.

Not an option I'm afraid. PostgreSQL just jams and stops logging after
the first rotation...

I've read in the docs that syslog logging is the only "production"
solution...

Chris

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Re: syslog slowing the database? at 2004-03-10 16:53:51 from Tom Lane

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Re: [PERFORM] syslog slowing the database? at 2004-03-11 01:37:38 from Chris Smith
Re: [PERFORM] syslog slowing the database? at 2004-03-11 02:03:46 from Bruno Wolff III
Re: [PERFORM] syslog slowing the database? at 2004-03-11 04:09:41 from Tom Lane
Re: [ADMIN] syslog slowing the database? at 2004-03-14 16:00:18 from Andrew Sullivan
Re: [PERFORM] syslog slowing the database? at 2004-03-15 15:17:49 from scott.marlowe

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