Hmm, well it is, or appears to be. Here's how postmaster starts:
su - cvms -c "(/usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster -D/progs/db -B 256
2>&1 | logger -p local5.notice) &" > /dev/null 2>&1 &
Problem is, NOTICE's still goes to the console.
Any other ideas? This is really driving me bonkers!?!?! :-)
Tim
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Sullivan" <andrew@libertyrms.com>
To: "Tim Barnard" <tbarnard@povn.com>
Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 11:23 AM
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] libpq and PostgreSQL NOTICEs
> On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 10:59:14AM -0700, Tim Barnard wrote:
> > rather than spewing across the screen. Does anyone know if and how
> > to instruct Postgre to send its NOTICEs to a log file?
>
> Sure. When starting postgres, send its output to a file:
>
> postmaster [stuff] > /some/log 2>&1 &
>
> That's if you're using a Bourne-style shell.
>
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