Re: HUPing a database

From: Philip Molter <philip(at)datafoundry(dot)net>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: HUPing a database
Date: 2001-07-06 19:02:14
Message-ID: 20010706140214.G12723@datafoundry.net
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On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 02:43:44PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
: > : There isn't one. You're better off piping the postmaster output through a
: > : separate rotate program.
: >
: > Hrmm, are there plans to implement this feature? That seems like an
: > *EXTREMELY* large oversight, to not allow for a simple HUP for
: > something as universal as daily log rotation.
:
: How about using syslog logging?

Well, I'm using the logs to track down a locking issue, so I'd rather
not send all that output to syslog. Someone suggested running it into
a pipe, so I'll probably do that. I was just surprised that you can't
simply reload the server real quick to take care of those things.

* Philip Molter
* DataFoundry.net
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