Yeah, thought about that but as you said the perms on the logs are 700. on both stderr and syslogging. On Mon, 25 Aug 2008 19:22:45 -0700, Joshua Drake <jd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:11:13 +1200 > Steve Holdoway <steve.holdoway@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Tue, 26 Aug 2008 10:42:19 +1000 >> <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> > Hi all, >> > >> > Is there a way to make the postgres logs readable by other users or >> > a group apart from postgres:postgres? >> > I am on postgres 8.1 >> > >> > I cannot see any feature to allow setting perms or ownership >> > > >> >> Add that user to the postgres group? >> > > Actually that may or may not work. If the log directory is under > $PGDATA then it won't because $PGDATA must be 0700. If the log > directory is elsewhere or he is using syslog he can get around it. > > Sincerely, > > Joshua D. Drake > > -- > The PostgreSQL Company since 1997: http://www.commandprompt.com/ > PostgreSQL Community Conference: http://www.postgresqlconference.org/ > United States PostgreSQL Association: http://www.postgresql.us/ > Donate to the PostgreSQL Project: http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate > > > >
