Hi dear Peter, This time you've hit the target! :-)
Thanks a lot for your help!!! Nancy Peter Hancock-2 wrote: > > Hi Nancy, > > The suggested method fails because all arguments to fop are passed as > arguments to the application, not the JVM. > You could change the fop script and add '-Dlog4j.configuration=...' * > directly* before or after '$HEADLESS' on the line 'run_java ...'. > > Better still you could put something like $MY_JVM_VARS instead and run > * export MY_JVM_VARS='-Dlog4j.configuration=file:///wherever/log4j.xml' > fop* > > Any other JVM arguments required can be placed in the MY_JVM_VARS > variable. > > The problem with this would be when an update changes the /usr/bin/fop. > You > might want to copy this script into ~/ somewhere and run that instead, > merging any potential future changes to fop when thy occur. > > Pete > > On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 4:34 PM, nancy_b <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Hi Julien! >> >> Thanks a lot for trying to help me. Unfortunately, fop fails printing the >> following error: >> 2010-05-25 18:32:35,176 [main] ERROR FOP - Exception >> java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Error creating InputHandler object. >> at >> >> org.apache.fop.cli.CommandLineOptions.createInputHandler(CommandLineOptions.java:849) >> at >> org.apache.fop.cli.CommandLineOptions.parse(CommandLineOptions.java:167) >> at org.apache.fop.cli.Main.startFOP(Main.java:154) >> at org.apache.fop.cli.Main.main(Main.java:197) >> >> Please, advise! >> Thanks a lot again! >> Nancy >> >> >> Julien Aymé wrote: >> > >> > Hello, >> > >> > Assuming your log4j configuration file is placed in the >> > "/home/cozy/doc/xsl/" folder, >> > you can tell fop to use your log4j file like this: >> > >> > fop -Dlog4j.configuration=file:///home/cozy/doc.xsl/log4j.xml-c >> > /home/cozy/doc/xsl/myconf.xml -fo \ >> > user_manual.fo -pdf user_manual.pdf >> > >> > (replace log4j.xml with the actual name of your configuration file). >> > >> > HTH, >> > Julian >> > >> > 2010/5/25 nancy_b <[email protected]>: >> >> >> >> From http://wiki.apache.org/xmlgraphics-fop/HowTo/SetupLog4JLogging: >> >> >> >> "Set the following system property when you start the JVM: >> >> -Dlog4j.configuration=file:///C:/Dev/FOP/log4j.properties >> >> ..." >> >> Does anybody know how do I define this on Linux Debian and where? >> >> >> >> Thanks a lot in advance! >> >> nancy >> >> >> >> >> >> nancy_b wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Hi Folks! >> >>> >> >>> I use FOP 0.95 to compile PDF documents from DocBook sources on my >> Linux >> >>> Debian machine. After upgrading my Debian to v5.2, I get the >> following >> >>> log4j-related problem: >> >>> >> >>> fop -c /home/cozy/doc/xsl/myconf.xml -fo \ >> >>> user_manual.fo -pdf user_manual.pdf >> >>> log4j:WARN No appenders could be found for logger >> >>> (org.apache.fop.util.ContentHandlerFactoryRegistry). >> >>> log4j:WARN Please initialize the log4j system properly. >> >>> >> >>> and FOP does not produce any compilation-related warnings that I >> expect >> >>> it >> >>> to print in the console. >> >>> 2.6.18.3 >> >>> I did not have this problem before (on my Debian v.2.6.18.3). >> >>> >> >>> After reading related posts on this forum, I did the following: >> >>> >> >>> 1) Created a log4j conf file (log4j-properties.xml) with the >> following >> >>> contents: >> >>> >> >>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?> >> >>> <!DOCTYPE log4j:configuration SYSTEM "log4j.dtd"> >> >>> >> >>> <log4j:configuration xmlns:log4j="http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j/"> >> >>> <appender name="console" class="org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender"> >> >>> >> >>> <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout"> >> >>> >> >>> </layout> >> >>> </appender> >> >>> <appender name="logfile" class="org.apache.log4j.FileAppender"> >> >>> <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout"> >> >>> >> >>> </layout> >> >>> </appender> >> >>> <!-- ALL | DEBUG | INFO | WARN | ERROR | FATAL | OFF >> >>> <root> >> >>> <priority value ="warn" /> >> >>> <appender-ref ref="console" /> >> >>> <appender-ref ref="logfile" /> >> >>> </root>--> >> >>> <logger name="org.apache.fop"> >> >>> <level value="warn"/> >> >>> <appender-ref ref="console" /> >> >>> </logger> >> >>> <logger name="org.apache.xmlgraphics"> >> >>> <level value="warn"/> >> >>> <appender-ref ref="console" /> >> >>> </logger> >> >>> </log4j:configuration> >> >>> >> >>> It sits together with log4j in the /usr/share/java/ directory. I also >> >>> placed there the log4j.dtd file. >> >>> >> >>> 2) In bashrc, I defined the following: >> >>> >> >>> export >> >>> >> LOG4J_OPTS="-Dlog4j.configuration=/usr/share/java/log4j-properties.xml". >> >>> >> >>> But, guess what? It did not help at all. I still get the log4j >> message. >> >>> The posts also mention that it is necessary to define the conf. file >> in >> >>> the classpath. I have no idea what it is and how to find it.... >> >>> >> >>> Please, people, help! :-( >> >>> >> >>> Thanks a lot in advance!!!! >> >>> nancy >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> View this message in context: >> >> http://old.nabble.com/Log4j-Woes-tp28658124p28669034.html >> >> Sent from the FOP - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> >> >> >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> > >> > >> > >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://old.nabble.com/Log4j-Woes-tp28658124p28669930.html >> Sent from the FOP - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Log4j-Woes-tp28658124p28677691.html Sent from the FOP - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
