Add -log4j.debug to the command line to get more info about how it
tries to search for the config file.  That should tell you what is
going wrong.

On 6/10/05, Ford, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to get log4j to initialize when my app starts up, but it
> doesn't seem to be working.
> 
> My command line includes "-Dlog4j.configuration=cfg/logger.xml" and my
> "main()" method does an explicit call to Logger.getLogger() to force the
> Logger class to load and hence get the static initializer to run.
> 
> It just isn't working. I'm having to follow the getLogger() call with
> DOMConfigurator.configure(System.getProperty("log4j.configuration")) to
> get it to set up. I have no idea what I've missed here.
> 
> I'm using log4j 1.2.9; the manual says the default initialization is in
> the Logger class's static initializer... But when I looked at the source
> of the Logger class I couldn't find any static initializer (or in the
> Category class that it extends).
> 
> --Pete
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