On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 12:49:49PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > alvherre <alvherre@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > Excerpts from Ray Stell's message of miƩ may 26 17:08:33 -0400 2010: > >> I just installed a compiled from src 8.3.11. I usually include %i, command tag, > >> in the log_line_prefix setting. This causes some spewage I'd not seen before > >> on connection received lines as if it is dumping the environment: > > > Hmm, I bet it's the recent %.*s patch. > > That is in the right place, isn't it. That would suggest that > get_ps_display() is returning a wrong length on Ray's machine. > It works okay here, but since that's platform-specific code that > hardly proves much. Ray, what platform is this exactly? I should have included this: version ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PostgreSQL 8.3.11 on i686-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by GCC gcc (GCC) 4.1.2 20080704 (Red Hat 4.1.2-46) (1 row) [postgres ~]$ uname -a Linux horntail.cns.vt.edu 2.6.18-194.3.1.el5PAE #1 SMP Sun May 2 04:42:25 EDT 2010 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux [postgres ~]$ cat /etc/issue Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.5 (Tikanga) Kernel \r on an \m -- Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin