bdf8ef6925
Create a built-in log rotation program, so that we no longer have to
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recommend that people go get Apache's rotatelogs program. Additional
benefits are that configuration is done through GUC, rather than
externally, and that the postmaster can monitor the log rotator and
restart it after failure (though we certainly hope that won't happen
often).
Andreas Pflug, some rework by Tom Lane.
2004-08-05 23:32:13 +00:00
0655b26282
log_destination should only be PGC_SIGHUP, not PGC_POSTMASTER, as per
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discussion yesterday. Also a few improvements in the associated
documentation.
2004-07-24 19:51:23 +00:00
335cf9ae7f
Restore one mention of logrotate, per Peter.
2004-05-16 19:34:46 +00:00
19a495caaa
Properly document rotatelogs, and add mention of it to pg_ctl manual page.
2004-05-14 20:01:19 +00:00
6165bbab8c
Remove 'syslog' GUC variable, and add more logical 'log_destination'
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variable to control logoutput location on Unix and Win32.
Magnus Hagander
2004-04-05 03:02:11 +00:00
98bb1d2085
Fix typo.
2004-03-15 14:21:30 +00:00
10afaf472a
Mention Linux syslog will sync lines to disk, and describe how to
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disable it.
2004-03-15 14:15:45 +00:00
0b52062265
This patch makes some improvements and adds some additional detail
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to the documentation on routine database maintainence activities.
I also corrected a bunch of SGML markup.
2003-12-14 00:10:32 +00:00
969685ad44
$Header: -> $PostgreSQL Changes ...
2003-11-29 19:52:15 +00:00
1d27de4cf4
Random copy-editing.
2003-11-04 09:55:39 +00:00
8442a92e5a
Spell checking, consistent terminology.
2003-11-01 01:56:29 +00:00
c7c7861d5e
Add mention of logrotate for syslog, from Robert Treat
2003-10-09 19:05:09 +00:00
6e59122490
Update obsolete examples of error messages; various other minor editing.
2003-09-12 22:17:24 +00:00
c326d8f4f2
Add/edit index entries.
2003-08-31 17:32:24 +00:00
f374a9dae9
Change clusterdb and vacuumdb into C programs.
2003-06-18 12:19:11 +00:00
5e5c5cd31a
Merge documentation into one book. (Build with "make html".) Replace
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vague cross-references with real links.
2003-03-25 16:15:44 +00:00
d258ba01ec
Another big editing pass for consistent content and presentation.
2003-03-24 14:32:51 +00:00
1b342df00a
Merge documentation updates from 7.3 branch.
2002-11-11 20:14:04 +00:00
bc49968764
Add more appropriate markup.
2002-09-21 18:32:54 +00:00
da123b7c58
Update installation instructions and put mostly everything in one place.
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Also, some editing in PL/Perl and PL/Python chapters.
2002-09-18 20:09:32 +00:00
a0361c46e6
Rename command to reindexdb, for consistency.
2002-06-23 03:51:55 +00:00
30be6c23c1
Handle mixed-case names in reindex script.
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Document need for reindex in SGML docs.
2002-06-23 03:37:12 +00:00
a8a1f15877
uint -> uint32, portability.
2002-06-22 04:08:07 +00:00
2d237c7c18
Move disk usage section into its own section.
2002-06-13 05:15:22 +00:00
5612949ff8
Add section on showing disk usage.
2002-06-13 04:36:50 +00:00
92b1ab75d4
Update docs for new INFO, NOTICE, WARNING elog() levels.
2002-03-06 06:44:33 +00:00
bf43bed848
Spell-check and markup police
2002-01-20 22:19:57 +00:00
651a639b8b
proof-reading
2001-11-28 20:49:10 +00:00
2475e87481
Deprecate 'current' for date/time input.
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Fix up references to "PostgreSQL" rather than "Postgres". Was roughly
evenly split between the two before. ref/ files not yet done.
2001-11-21 05:53:41 +00:00
bb2ff5f2d4
Expand discussion of logfile management a little bit.
2001-11-20 04:27:49 +00:00
0ad017fc64
Update various obsolete remarks about VACUUM.
2001-11-18 22:17:30 +00:00
3c879e3738
Add some more index entries.
2001-11-12 19:19:39 +00:00
705869dd17
Uppercase keywords where appropriate.
2001-10-12 23:32:34 +00:00
0a24c70a8f
Add mention of log file rotation with mention of syslog SIGHUP capability.
2001-09-23 04:06:24 +00:00
d07454f559
Markup additions and spell check. (covers Admin Guide)
2001-09-09 23:52:12 +00:00
a1e28d3505
Fix some typos.
2001-08-27 23:42:34 +00:00
8e0d642c9b
Documentation for transaction-ID-wraparound changes. Add a chapter to
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the Admin Guide about routine maintenance tasks. Currently this only
discusses the various reasons for doing VACUUM, but perhaps it could be
fleshed out with topics like log rotation.
2001-08-26 21:17:12 +00:00
Tom Lane
Bruce Momjian
Neil Conway
PostgreSQL Daemon
Peter Eisentraut
Thomas G. Lockhart