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Re: Log rotation?

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>

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From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
To: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>
Cc: PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2001-09-06T10:04:03Z
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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.

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