Re: Where is located pgAgent log on Linux ?

"Dave Page" <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org> wrote in message
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> Sabin Coanda wrote:
>> "Dave Page" <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org> wrote in message
>> news:45F7B29D(dot)1020408(at)postgresql(dot)org(dot)(dot)(dot)
>>> Sabin Coanda wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> Do you know where is located pgAgent log on Linux, please ?
>>> stderr, or you can use the -s option to specify a file.
>>>
>>> I noticed this is missing from the docs which I've now corrected.
>>>
>>> Regards, Dave.
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>>
>> Hi Dave,
>>
>> I start pgagent on linux with the following command:
>>
>> pgagent hostaddr=127.0.0.1 dbname=postgres user=postgres -l 1
>>
>> It works well and send the message logs to console.
>> But when I wish to log to a file, and I start it with the command:
>>
>> pgagent hostaddr=127.0.0.1 dbname=postgres user=postgres -l 1 -s
>> /var/log/pgagent/pgagent.log
>>
>> It logs the following error:
>>
>> Couldn't create connection: missing "=" after
>> "/var/log/pgagent/pgagent.log" in connection info string
>>
>> What's happen ?
>
> The connection string options must always be last - try:
>
> pgagent -l 1 -s /var/log/pgagent/pgagent.log hostaddr=127.0.0.1
> dbname=postgres user=postgres
>
> Regards, Dave
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I relaunched it:
pgagent -l 1 -s /var/log/pgagent/pgagent.log hostaddr=127.0.0.1
dbname=postgres user=postgres

Unfortunatelly I got the same message:
WARNING: Couldn't create connection: missing "=" after
"/var/log/pgagent/pgagent.log" in connection info string

:((

Regards, Sabin