| From: | Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com> |
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| To: | Andrew Sullivan <ajs(at)crankycanuck(dot)ca>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: HD is flooded by Error Log info |
| Date: | 2007-11-29 16:50:45 |
| Message-ID: | 474EEDE5.3040304@archonet.com |
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Andrew Sullivan wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 04:20:30PM +0000, Simon Riggs wrote:
>> - pg_log file archiving when we reach a certain volume/number of logs
>
> IMO, by the time we get that complicated, admins need to start doing some
> work. That is, I think, work that should be nowhere near the main
> PostgreSQL code. If someone wants to set up a foundry project for nice
> crontab suggestions and Windows scheduler suggestions (however that works),
> that'd be rather another matter.
Surely this is what logrotate and syslog-ng etc are for. This is a
sysadmin problem not a DBA problem - any service can generate a lot of logs.
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Richard Huxton
Archonet Ltd
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