On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 06:10:48PM +0200, Francis GUDIN wrote: > On Fri, 11 Aug 2006 08:05:44 -0700 > John Purser <jmpurser@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Take a look at the "tee" command that takes stdin and writes it to > > stdout AND a file. If I understand you correctly you DO want to keep > > stdout and stderr as two separate streams, write (at least) std err to > > a log file, but have the error messages e-mailed to you as part of > > your cron job. <snip> > > Thanks for your suggestion, but my concern is more about vacuum's > behaviour, in fact: > those messages are purely /informative/ and get sent to STDERR. > This seems wrong to me: 'mundane' activity should be output to STDOUT and > 'exceptional conditions' deserve the special fd, don't they ? Well, I don't think psql or libpq really distinguishes them that much. Normally you just set client_min_messages to suppress the messages you don't want. Have a nice day, -- Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@xxxxxxxxx> http://svana.org/kleptog/ > From each according to his ability. To each according to his ability to litigate.
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