On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 12:17 PM, heasley <h...@shrubbery.net> wrote: > > The following bug has been logged online: > > Bug reference: 5741 > Logged by: heasley > Email address: h...@shrubbery.net > PostgreSQL version: 8.4 > Operating system: solaris > Description: syslog line length > Details: > > * Max string length to send to syslog(). Note that this doesn't count the > * sequence-number prefix we add, and of course it doesn't count the prefix > * added by syslog itself. On many implementations it seems that the > hard > * limit is approximately 2K bytes including both those prefixes. > */ > #ifndef PG_SYSLOG_LIMIT > #define PG_SYSLOG_LIMIT 1024 > #endif > > solaris' syslogd limits the line length to 1024, with a > FQDN and it's silly "msg ID" quite a bit is dropped by > syslogd.
You can recompile with -DPG_SYSLOG_LIMIT=<some smaller value>. We could add a configuration setting for this, if it's affecting a lot of people. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs
