Re: rotatelog / logrotate with PostgreSQL
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: "Johnson, Shaunn" <SJohnson6@bcbsm.com>
Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Date: 2002-09-23T15:15:55Z
Lists: pgsql-general
"Johnson, Shaunn" <SJohnson6@bcbsm.com> writes: > Can someone send an example of how they have the > logrotate / rotatelog script working with PostgreSQL? Should work to just pipe the postmaster's stderr into it, eg postmaster ... 2>&1 | logrotate ... & > Also, is there an easy way to tell if PostgreSQL have > been configured with "--enable-syslog"? I think pg_config would tell you, but the most reliable way is to try to set the postgresql.conf setting and see if the postmaster will take it... regards, tom lane