GA? I didn't say I was gonna do anything ;) You would rather is roll by size than by days?
--jason -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Bill Burke Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2001 6:12 AM To: Jason Dillon; David Budworth; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [JBoss-dev] Why are we using RollingFileAppender in RH? I mind if you switch it over because we'll forget to switch it back after JBoss 3.0 goes GA. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jason > Dillon > Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2001 2:51 PM > To: David Budworth; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [JBoss-dev] Why are we using RollingFileAppender in RH? > > > Can we set it to roll on a day to day basis? This would be more > useful in a > production environment (where an admin would want to see the logs for the > entire day). > > I think that tail -f on most Linux machines will do the right thing. Most > certainly on Solaris it will not. > > Either way we should set it to roll every day or disable rolling > altogether. > > --jason > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Budworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2001 11:20 AM > Subject: [JBoss-dev] Why are we using RollingFileAppender in RH? > > > > I am curious, why we are using the RollingFileAppender in JBoss 3 alpha? > > > > With the amount of logging that happens by default, the log fills up > > very quickly, and the logfile gets rolled over. > > > > The problem is, since log4j actually renames the file, and creates a new > > one, any instance of "tail server.log" running, will still be watching > > the old inode (the backed up version). So you have to re-tail the file > > every few minutes. > > > > I understand using it for production purposes to save disk space, but in > > the Alpha version it seems kind of silly, and a pain to the developer > > trying to watch what's going on. > > > > Anyone mind if I switch it over? (just comment out the rolling stuff, so > > people who want it could put it back) > > > > I assume who ever made it this way was on windows, where the cygwin tail > > would have no problem watching the new file. But that doesn't work on > > *NIX machines. > > > > -David > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Jboss-development mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Jboss-development mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development > _______________________________________________ Jboss-development mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development _______________________________________________ Jboss-development mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development
