BUG #19025: PostgreSQL log is not rotated
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Date: 2025-08-19T10:21:28Z
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The following bug has been logged on the website: Bug reference: 19025 Logged by: José Antonio Morcillo Valenciano Email address: jose.morcillo.valenciano@gmail.com PostgreSQL version: 16.2 Operating system: Red Hat Enterpr Linux 5.14.0-427.35.1.el9_4.x86_64 Description: Hi folks! We have configured our log rotating policy as follows: logging_collector = on log_destination = 'stderr' log_directory = '/postgresql/16/log/cpdm-cluster86' log_filename = 'postgresql-%Y-%m-%d_%H%M%S.log' log_rotation_age = 1d log_rotation_size = 250MB log_truncate_on_rotation = on But the log is 16GB and no rotation has happened: [PRO] $ ls -lh total 16G -rw-r--r-- 1 postgres postgres 16G Aug 19 12:16 postgresql-2025-07-12_001207.log I have been searching any bug but I could not find it. Any ideas? Thanks!!! Regards, José Antonio