Re: Postgres Log rotation not working in 8.0.2 - Mailing list pgsql-admin

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Postgres Log rotation not working in 8.0.2
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Msg-id 21270.1113920596@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Postgres Log rotation not working in 8.0.2  (Pallav Kalva <pkalva@deg.cc>)
Responses Re: Postgres Log rotation not working in 8.0.2  (Pallav Kalva <pkalva@deg.cc>)
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Pallav Kalva <pkalva@deg.cc> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> What I suspect happened is that it rotated last Thursday midnight, but
>> since %U hadn't changed since Monday, it overwrote the same file it was
>> using before.  Check to see what the oldest entry in the file is ...
>>
>     It didnt overwrite the file, the last log entry on the file is from
> 2005-04-11 which is last monday.

You mean the server hasn't actually emitted any messages since last
Monday?  I think it only considers rotating the file when it actually
has something to write in it ...

            regards, tom lane

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