logging_collector = on # Enable capturing of stderr and csvlog
Infact I was thinking of the other way, to switch it off and somehow display the stderr(or syslog) directly on console (rather than writing to a file) to see if it helps.
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> To: A J <s5aly@yahoo.com> Cc: Kevin Grittner <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>; Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com>; pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Sent: Thu, September 2, 2010 3:03:33 PM Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Confused by 'timing' results
A J <s5aly@yahoo.com> writes: > The performance as seen from the clients dropped substantially after turning on > the extra logging. The numbers were real but the performance dropped > significantly.
> All the log related settings in postgresql.conf are below:
Hmm, what about logging_collector? (Or it might be called redirect_stderr, depending on which PG version this is.) If it's currently off, see whether turning it on improves matters.
