try taking a look for the jvm command line route which adds -Dlog4j or something similar to your java call! I think you can also confiure log4j and feed it the properties file at runtime using the log4j api.
Allistair > -----Original Message----- > From: William BC Crandall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 28 July 2004 19:49 > To: Log4J Users List > Subject: Re: Getting Log4j Properties to Hibernate > > > Hello Allistair, > > Thanks for your email. > > My goal is Tomcat; to get started with Hibernate, I'm creating a > simple Person class, and plan to test database I/O outside Tomcat. > > The log4j-1.2.8.jar is in the lib folder (in the directory > layout shown below), and I've sprinkled copies of Hibernate's > log4j.properties file in all conceivable folders (as marked). > > By my reading of all Hibernate and Log4j documentation I can find, > this should work. But it doesn't, and it has me stumped. (In my > initial trials with Tomcat on this project, I dropped in a Log4j > properties file, and the jar, and it worked first time.) > > Thanks again, and indeed for any more suggestions, > > William BC Crandall > bc.crandall [around] earthlink.net > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Allistair Crossley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Log4J Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: 28 July 2004 1:16 AM > Subject: RE: Getting Log4j Properties to Hibernate > > > What kind of environment are you running in? E.g Tomcat? > Standalone? You > need to add log4j-1.2.8.jar into your LIB folder if this is a web > application. Tomcat would automatically pick that up. Then > you can use the > log4j.properties file that comes with Hibernate and add that > to your classes > folder (OR if you already have a log4j.proeperties, copy the > entries in the > Hibernate version to your own). Hibernate logs sql to stdout > anyway if you > set show_sql = true. It's rare you need the other stuff > unless something > really goes wrong. > > ADC > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: William BC Crandall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: 28 July 2004 02:04 > > To: Log4J Users List > > Subject: Getting Log4j Properties to Hibernate > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > I hope someone here can give me a hint. I've been banging my head > > against a wall trying to get Hibernate tasks to see a > log4j.properties > > or log4j.xml file for days. I'm using Ant (of course) for the build. > > > > I'm new to Hibernate, but have used Log4j before without difficulty. > > Hibernate's manual says you need only put log4j.jar and a properties > > file in the classpath, and everything will work. This has not been > > my experience. > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > The bit of Hibernate code I've focused on is hbm2java, which > > generates Java source from hbm.xml templates. > Following James > > Elliott's nice intro book, the target is called <codegen>: > > > > <target name="codegen" depends="prepare-configs" > > description="Generate Java code from hbm.xml files."> > > > > <taskdef name="hbm2java" > > classname="net.sf.hibernate.tool.hbm2java.Hbm2JavaTask" > > classpathref="classpath.project"/> > > > > <hbm2java output="${dir.src}"> > > <classpath> > > <pathelement path="${classpath.project}"/> > > </classpath> > > <fileset dir="${dir.src}"> > > <include name="**/*.hbm.xml"/> > > </fileset> > > </hbm2java> > > </target> > > > > > > This *does* generate the file expected, but it complains: > > > > codegen: > > [hbm2java] Processing 1 files. > > [hbm2java] Building hibernate objects > > [hbm2java] log4j:WARN No appenders could be found for logger > > (net.sf.hibernate.util.DTDEntityResolver). > > [hbm2java] log4j:WARN Please initialize the log4j system properly. > > > > > > > > My attempts to get hbm2java to see a Log4j properties file: > > > > 1. Copied log4j.properties (from Hibernate's demo) throughout > > the build directory ('*' marks dirs with properties file): > > > > > > ap * <--[build.xml is here] > > |-build * > > | |-classes * > > | |-org * > > | |-apnp * > > | |-nrd * > > |-lib * > > |-src * > > | |-config * > > | |-org * > > | |-apnp * > > | |-nrd * > > > > > > > > 2. Altered classpath.project to include many locations: > > > > <path id="classpath.project"> > > <pathelement location="${dir.src}"/> > > <pathelement location="${dir.build}"/> > > <pathelement location="${dir.build.classes}"/> > > <pathelement location="${dir.build.classes}/org/apnp/nrd"/> > > > > <fileset dir="${dir.src}/config"> > > <include name="*.properties"/> > > <include name="*.dtd"/> > > <include name="*.xml"/> > > </fileset> > > <fileset dir="${dir.lib}"> > > <include name="*.jar"/> > > <include name="*.bat"/> > > </fileset> > > <fileset dir="${tomcat.lib}"> > > <include name="servlet-api.jar"/> > > </fileset> > > </path> > > > > > > > > 3. Made hbm2java use this classpath both as source for taskdef > > and for running (as shown above): > > > > <taskdef name="hbm2java" > > classname="net.sf.hibernate.tool.hbm2java.Hbm2JavaTask" > > classpathref="classpath.project"/> > > > > <hbm2java output="${dir.src}"> > > <classpath> > > <pathelement path="${classpath.project}"/> > > </classpath> > > <fileset dir="${dir.src}"> > > <include name="**/*.hbm.xml"/> > > </fileset> > > </hbm2java> > > > > > > > > 4. Had codegen display 'classpath.project' between hbm2java > > taskdef and running hbm2java: > > > > <pathconvert targetos="windows" property="classpathProject" > > refid="classpath.project"/> > > <echo>classpathProject = ${classpathProject} </echo> > > > > Which shows (adding line breaks): > > > > [echo] classpathProject = > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\src; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\build; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\build\classes; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\src\config\hibernate-configuration-2.0.dtd; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\src\config\hibernate-mapping-2.0.dtd; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\src\config\hibernate.cfg.xml; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\src\config\hibernate.properties; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\src\config\log4j.dtd; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\src\config\log4j.properties; <<<< > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\src\config\log4j.xml; <<<< > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\src\config\tomcat.properties; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\src\config\tomcatTasks.properties; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\lib\SchemaExport.bat; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\lib\SchemaUpdate.bat; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\lib\cglib-full-2.0.1.jar; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\lib\class2hbm.bat; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\lib\commons-collections-2.1.jar; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\lib\commons-lang-1.0.1.jar; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\lib\commons-logging-1.0.3.jar; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\lib\ddl2hbm.bat; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\lib\dom4j-1.4.jar; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\lib\ehcache-0.7.jar; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\lib\hbm2java.bat; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\lib\hibernate-2.1.4.jar; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\lib\hibernate-tools.jar; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\lib\log4j-1.2.8.jar; <<<< > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\lib\mysql-connector-java-3.0.14.jar; > > C:\1-AbundantPlanet\ap\lib\odmg-3.0.jar; > > C:\Apache\Tomcat\Tomcat50\common\lib\servlet-api.jar > > > > > > > > The log4j.properties file from Hibernate's distribution, is > > simple ('warn' changed to 'debug'; comments and file appender > > deleted): > > > > log4j.appender.stdout=org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender > > log4j.appender.stdout.Target=System.out > > log4j.appender.stdout.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout > > log4j.appender.stdout.layout.ConversionPattern=%d{ABSOLUTE} > > %5p %c{1}:%L - > > %m%n > > > > log4j.rootLogger=debug, stdout > > log4j.logger.net.sf.hibernate=debug > > log4j.logger.net.sf.hibernate.type=info > > log4j.logger.net.sf.hibernate.tool.hbm2ddl=debug > > > > > > > > The log4j.xml file, is also simple (file appender deleted): > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?> > > <!DOCTYPE log4j:configuration SYSTEM "log4j.dtd"> > > > > <log4j:configuration debug="true" > > xmlns:log4j="http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j/";> > > > > <!-- System.out appender. --> > > <appender name="ConsoleAppender" > > class="org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender"> > > <param name="Target" value="System.out"/> > > <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout"> > > <param name="ConversionPattern" > > value="%d{HH:mm:ss} [%5.5t] %-5p [%-20.30c{1}] %x - %m\n"/> > > </layout> > > </appender> > > > > <!-- Root logger. Sends all debug-and-up messages to console. --> > > <root> > > <priority value="debug" /> > > <appender-ref ref="ConsoleAppender" /> > > </root> > > > > </log4j:configuration> > > > > > > > > I'd be very grateful for any ideas on what else to test, or > > how else to look at the problem. > > > > Oh yes, Ant: 1.6.1. 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