Re: Log rotation

Andrew Sullivan wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 13, 2004 at 10:45:35AM -0500, Rod Taylor wrote:
> 
>>Not that I'm volunteering, but I think the biggest issue is many users
>>simply don't know how to approach the problem. Some docs on using
>>syslog, cron, etc. with PostgreSQL to accomplish maintenace jobs would
>>probably be enough.
> 
> 
> There is the basic problem that if you don't have root on your host,
> setting up syslog is one more thing you have to get the rootly ones
> to do.  Some of them are, uh, challenged in that area.

What a polite way to say that they have zero business logging in as root ;)


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