On 6/18/07, César Amaya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Andrew Hammond wrote: > There are plenty of options for handling log rotation. Apache's > rotatelogs works well. Personally I use DJB's multilog (as part of a > daemontools approach). If you're interested in using daemontools, > check out the tools/slon-mkservice.sh script (currently only in CVS / > the 1.2.10 pre-release tarballs). > > If you're already using logrotate, then I guess I could see sticking > with it. I don't see any good reason to pick it over the alternatives > for a first install though. I think that any solution that requires > copytruncate is poorly conceived, since the algorithm wastes IO. If > you must use logrotate, I'd consider simply killing and restarting the > slon as part of your rotation process. > > Andrew > > > On 6/18/07, Bill Willits <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Yes, logrotate will work fine. Make sure to use the 'copytruncate' >> option >> >> ~Bill Willits >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "César Amaya" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, June 18, 2007 11:19 AM >> Subject: [Slony1-general] slony log rotate >> >> >> Hi guys!!! I´m newbie in Slony. I was wandering if is good idea rotate >> slony logs with another tool different from Apache´s rotatelogs. I plan >> to use logrotate. >> >> Can anyone give some light here please. >> >> Thanks guys!!! >> _______________________________________________ >> Slony1-general mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.slony.info/mailman/listinfo/slony1-general >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Slony1-general mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.slony.info/mailman/listinfo/slony1-general >> > Could you send me an example of your configurations files?
slon-mkservice.sh writes the configuration files for you. I've written some documentation for it, and the defaults are, I think, reasonable (at least on FreeBSD). Please try it out and let me know if you have questions so I can improve the documentation. Andrew _______________________________________________ Slony1-general mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slony.info/mailman/listinfo/slony1-general
