Re: Log retention query

On 1/28/25 05:40, Paul Brindusa wrote:
> @Junwang apologies, I should have mentioned that  we've tried setting up
> a crontab and it has not worked. Have you got something similar working?
>
> @Laurenz: log_filename: postgresql-%Y-%m-%d.log  -- if we redo the
> syntax can we make it trigger garbage collection on 180 days?

If by garbage collection you mean 'log_truncate_on_rotation: on' then
you would need some pattern that would repeat after 180 days. Off the
top of my head I cannot come up with one that would do that.

How did you install Postgres and on what platform?

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> Kind Regards,
> Paul Brindusa
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