Uh, I just added /contrib/adminpack a few weeks ago to CVS, which does this, and more. Sorry I forgot to mark the TODO item as completed.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dhanaraj M wrote: > The patch is attached for the following TODO item: > > *Allow server logs to be remotely read. > > > Steps: > > 1. When the server starts (**pg_ctl start)**, the path of the postmaster file > is stored > 2. The user can access the logfile using the following 2 functions: > * pg_file_readlog(int linenumber) - Retrieves the string for the given > line number > * **pg_file_countlog() - Retrieves the number of lines existing in the > logfile* > > > > I have implemented this based on the suggestions given in the hackers mailing > list. > If you know a better way, please share it with me. Waiting for your reply. > > > Thanks > Dhanaraj > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings -- Bruce Momjian http://candle.pha.pa.us EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly