[2.X] Null object returned for root

2012-08-07 Thread Simone Tripodi
Hi all mates! Congrats first for the 2.0 release - even if alpha, this is something we all ASF friends were waiting for! :) I am now trying to migrate a small app from slf4j+logback to log4j2 and I should have not understood well how new stuff work because I obtain the error as in the subject.

Re: [2.X] Null object returned for root

2012-08-07 Thread Ralph Goers
Can you post your logging configuration file? This error usually means it can't find a plugin for the object. That would be very odd for the root logger. Ralph Sent from my iPad On Aug 7, 2012, at 1:46 AM, Simone Tripodi simonetrip...@apache.org wrote: Hi all mates! Congrats first for

Re: [2.X] Null object returned for root

2012-08-07 Thread Simone Tripodi
Hi Ralph! as mentioned in previous message, configuration file is on gist[1] many thanks in advance, all the best!!! -Simo [1] https://gist.github.com/3283384 http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ http://simonetripodi.livejournal.com/ http://twitter.com/simonetripodi http://www.99soft.org/

Re: [2.X] Null object returned for root

2012-08-07 Thread Ralph Goers
The configuration should work provided log.level is actually defined as a system property. If you set the status directly to debug I suspect you might see a bit more output. I am going to have to create a unit test with this configuration and test it and I will get back to you asap. Ralph

Re: [2.X] Null object returned for root

2012-08-07 Thread Scott Deboy
Would be good to catch this and provide a more descriptive error in cases like this as well. On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 8:33 AM, Ralph Goers ralph.go...@dslextreme.comwrote: The configuration should work provided log.level is actually defined as a system property. If you set the status directly to

Re: [2.X] Null object returned for root

2012-08-07 Thread Ralph Goers
Absolutely. Error handling in general probably needs attention. Ralph On Aug 7, 2012, at 9:04 AM, Scott Deboy wrote: Would be good to catch this and provide a more descriptive error in cases like this as well. On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 8:33 AM, Ralph Goers ralph.go...@dslextreme.comwrote: