Re: logfile subprocess and Fancy File Functions - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: logfile subprocess and Fancy File Functions
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Msg-id 5249.1090688977@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: logfile subprocess and Fancy File Functions  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
Responses Re: logfile subprocess and Fancy File Functions  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> One issue is that the log files might be in /var/log with other server
> logs.

Probably not; it seems unlikely that the postgres user would have write
permission on /var/log, as it would have to have to do log rotation in
such a case.  I'd expect anyone putting PG logs under /var/log to create
a postgres-owned subdirectory for 'em.

            regards, tom lane

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