Add mention of log file rotation with mention of syslog SIGHUP capability.

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/maintenance.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/maintenance.sgml
index 3ed0eff4c49d7680ddca8a2d361ca1741e474609..401da8006c387727621836f041f03d4086359a71 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/maintenance.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/maintenance.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
 
 
@@ -33,9 +33,12 @@ $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/maintenance.sgml,v 1.3 2001/09/09 23:52:12
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+  
+  It is also necessary to rotate the database server log file that is specified 
+  when the postmaster is started.  If you are using
+  syslog, you can send a SIGHUP
+  signal to the syslog daemon to force it to start writing a new log file.
+  
 
   
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