From: | "Christopher Kings-Lynne" <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au> |
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To: | "Peter Eisentraut" <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
Cc: | "PostgreSQL Development" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: Log rotation? |
Date: | 2001-09-07 02:06:19 |
Message-ID: | ECEHIKNFIMMECLEBJFIGOENCCBAA.chriskl@familyhealth.com.au |
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Yeah, I use FreeBSD's wonderful newsyslog utility, and I do my logging like
this:
su -l pgsql -c '[ -d ${PGDATA} ] && exec /usr/local/bin/pg_ctl
start -s -w -o "-i" -l /var/log/pgsql.log'
And my /etc/newsyslog.conf entry:
/var/log/pgsql.log pgsql:pgsql 600 3 4096 * Z
Chris
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:pgsql-hackers-owner(at)postgresql(dot)org]On Behalf Of Peter Eisentraut
> Sent: Thursday, 6 September 2001 6:04 PM
> To: Christopher Kings-Lynne
> Cc: PostgreSQL Development
> Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Log rotation?
>
>
> Christopher Kings-Lynne writes:
>
> > What's the problem with using newsyslog or logrotate at the
> moment? (ie.
> > use the system log rotator)
>
> The postmaster will never close the output file, so you can rotate all you
> want, the original file will never be abandoned.
>
> --
> Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net http://funkturm.homeip.net/~peter
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