> > If I configure log_destination='eventlog', and then > > redirect_stderr='on', PostgreSQL will attempt to create a > logfile in > > pg_log anyway. > > So don't do that --- redirect_stderr is only sensible to turn > on if you mean to use logging to stderr.
I don't. Normally. But I had it turned on, then changed log_destination and forgot.. > The reason we don't attempt to enforce this is that > log_destination is legal to change after startup, whereas we > can't change redirect_stderr on-the-fly (because existing > backends wouldn't have their stderr tied to the right place). Ok. Fair 'nuf. //Magnus ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq