| From: | Greg Smith <gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com> |
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| To: | David BOURIAUD <david(dot)bouriaud(at)ac-rouen(dot)fr> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Feature request concerning postmaster log file. |
| Date: | 2007-11-09 14:56:08 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.GSO.4.64.0711090951240.1537@westnet.com |
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On Fri, 9 Nov 2007, David BOURIAUD wrote:
> using a text utility like grep is not suitable. I think of this when you
> get a many hundreds of MB logfile at least, or when you need to track
> commands made by one peculiar user in real-time.
If your problem is that individual log files are too big to search
usefully, one option is to set log_rotation_size so that doesn't happen.
As for real-rime, I do this all the time with some variant on
tail -f <log> | grep <user>
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* Greg Smith gsmith(at)gregsmith(dot)com http://www.gregsmith.com Baltimore, MD
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