Thanks for the response and Idea. I opted for using a rollover that includes 12 in the afternoon '.'yyyy-MM-dd-a
and I was able to confirm it did in fact roll over when I logged an hour past noon (1pm). More than that, we'll see! Best, Lucas On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 3:33 PM, Thorsten Schöning <tschoen...@am-soft.de>wrote: > Guten Tag Lucas Vickers, > am Mittwoch, 21. Mai 2014 um 19:56 schrieben Sie: > > > I'm pretty sure the answer is that it must be actively logging, and > > that does in fact make sense since I doubt you are trying to > > actively parse log files. > > No we don't, but the more interesting question is if the app hast to > log shortly after midnight to rollover or if hours after midnight is > enough if it's the first log statement. But I don't know the answer. > ;-) > > > So I guess the question is how do I set > > the daily rollover to happen at a certain hour, rather than at midnight? > > I don't think you can't. > > > http://logging.apache.org/log4cxx/apidocs/classlog4cxx_1_1_daily_rolling_file_appender.html > > What about a different approach? This way you are not tied to logging > occurring shortly after midnight, but need to take care about unneeded > files on your own. > > <appender name="monthSpecificLogFile" > > class="org.apache.log4j.rolling.RollingFileAppender"> > <rollingPolicy > class="org.apache.log4j.rolling.TimeBasedRollingPolicy"> > <param name="FileNamePattern" > > value="..\..\..\Datenserver\Logdateien\dbxml\dbxml\${mandant}\%d{yyyy-MM}.log" > /> > </rollingPolicy> > <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout"> > <param name="ConversionPattern" > value="%d{yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss,SSS} > %p> %c.%M: %m%n" > /> > </layout> > <param name="append" > value="true" > /> > </appender> > > Mit freundlichen Grüßen, > > Thorsten Schöning > > -- > Thorsten Schöning E-Mail:thorsten.schoen...@am-soft.de > AM-SoFT IT-Systeme http://www.AM-SoFT.de/ > > Telefon...........05151- 9468- 55 > Fax...............05151- 9468- 88 > Mobil..............0178-8 9468- 04 > > AM-SoFT GmbH IT-Systeme, Brandenburger Str. 7c, 31789 Hameln > AG Hannover HRB 207 694 - Geschäftsführer: Andreas Muchow > >
