This is a simple mistake I've made many a time before. The value of log4j.configuration needs to be a URL. So the following will work:
java -Dlog4j.configuration=file:./log4j.xml -Ian --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > According to the Short Manual for Log4J, using log4j.configuration > system property to specify the log4j config file location is the way > to > go. > > When I do that: java -Dlog4j.configuration=./log4j.xml > com.example.Foo > > I get: > > log4j:ERROR DOM element is - not a <log4j:configuration> element. > log4j:WARN No appenders could be found for logger (com.example.Foo). > log4j:WARN Please initialize the log4j system properly. > > I checked my log4j.xml, and it starts with: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <!DOCTYPE log4j:configuration SYSTEM "log4j.dtd"> > > <!-- $Id: log4j.xml,v 1.3 2004/03/30 03:17:52 otis Exp $ --> > > <log4j:configuration xmlns:log4j="http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j/"; > debug="false"> > > <appender .......... > > > I am using Log4J 1.2.8 and I see that my log4j-1.2.8.jar has > log4j.dtd > in it. > > Any idea why I am getting that error and warning above? > Nothing is getting logged. > > Thanks, > Otis > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
