From: Lamar Owen <lamar.owen@wgcr.org>
To: Anders R. Sveen <anderssv@stud.ntnu.no>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Logging
Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2000 14:57:41 -0500
Message-ID: <3A198235.AE3DF04E@wgcr.org> (raw)
References: <Pine.GS4.4.21.0011201954360.1155-100000@ild.stud.ntnu.no>
"Anders R. Sveen" wrote:
> I've set my pg_options file to write log messages, but it only logs to
> /var/log/messages instead of /var/log/postgresql wich remains empty.
> Why is that and how can i change it? Maybe it's a sylog question, but
> beeing new to it and all i can't really figure things out.
You need to edit /etc/syslog.conf to direct the output of PostgreSQL to
the file you wish to hold the log. The facility used by default in
7.0.3 is local0, so a line:
local0.* /var/log/postgresql
will do what you expect.
--
Lamar Owen
WGCR Internet Radio
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