Yes, Log4j creates all file immediatly when loading configuration. I wish it would create them lazy only when first writing occurs.
Heri > -----Original Message----- > From: Arunkumar Soundararajan > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 11:10 AM > To: Log4J Users List > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Problem in RollingFileAppender > > > Hi > > Can it be because - if we start and stop the server it writes with 0 > bytes? > > Arun > > > On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 11:52, Arunkumar Soundararajan wrote: > > Hi > > > > Im still getting some of the files as 0 bytes after your > suggestion. Any > > more clues? > > > > Please see below how the logs are created. > > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 lsadm lsurf 157287531 Sep 5 09:45 > > sprint-alerts-de.log.8 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 lsadm lsurf 0 Sep 5 11:00 > > sprint-alerts-de.log.7 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 lsadm lsurf 108698762 Sep 5 11:00 > > sprint-alerts-de.log.20050905.11 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 lsadm lsurf 157286476 Sep 5 13:15 > > sprint-alerts-de.log.6 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 lsadm lsurf 157286410 Sep 5 15:00 > > sprint-alerts-de.log.5 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 lsadm lsurf 157286476 Sep 5 16:45 > > sprint-alerts-de.log.4 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 lsadm lsurf 157286532 Sep 5 18:30 > > sprint-alerts-de.log.3 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 lsadm lsurf 119168741 Sep 5 20:00 > > sprint-alerts-de.log.20050905.20 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 lsadm lsurf 0 Sep 5 20:00 > > sprint-alerts-de.log.2 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 lsadm lsurf 135802018 Sep 5 22:00 > > sprint-alerts-de.log.20050905.22 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 lsadm lsurf 0 Sep 5 22:00 > > sprint-alerts-de.log.1 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 lsadm lsurf 900 Sep 5 22:01 > > backup_resin_stderr.090405 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 lsadm lsurf 1560 Sep 5 22:09 > > backup_resin_stderr.090505 > > -rw-r--r-- 1 lsadm lsurf 146617 Sep 5 22:11 > > back_up_sprint-alerts-de.log > > -rw-r--r-- 1 lsadm lsurf 1094924 Sep 5 23:15 access.log > > -rw-r--r-- 1 lsadm lsurf 106243038 Sep 5 23:20 > > sprint-alerts-de.log > > > > Arun > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, 2005-09-02 at 14:18, oops wrote: > > > Hi.. > > > > > > I think the problem is MaxBackupIndex. > > > The feature may be changed but... I saw the Log4j Manual > "The Complete > > > log4j manual [Ceki Gulcu]" ( November 20th, 2002) > > > > > > In there the MaxBackupIndex should surpass 10. > > > > > > I hope this will help you.. > > > > > > > > > Regards.. > > > Joey Shin. > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Arunkumar Soundararajan > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 5:26 PM > > > > To: Log4J > > > > Subject: RE: Problem in RollingFileAppender > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi > > > > > > > > Here it is > > > > > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?> > > > > <!DOCTYPE log4j:configuration SYSTEM "log4j.dtd"> > > > > <log4j:configuration > xmlns:log4j='http://jakarta.apache.org/log4j/'> > > > > <!--<appender name="STDOUT" > > > > class="org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender">--> > > > > <appender name="STDOUT" > > > > class="org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender"> > > > > <param name="File" > > > > value="/var/lsurf/log/sprint-alerts-cps/sprint-alerts-cps.log"/> > > > > <param name="MaxFileSize" value="250MB"/> > > > > <param name="MaxBackupIndex" value = "50" /> > > > > <!--<param name="Target" value="System.out" />--> > > > > <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout"> > > > > <param name="ConversionPattern" value="%d{ABSOLUTE} %5p > > > > [%t] %c{1}:%L - %m%n"/> > > > > </layout> > > > > </appender> > > > > <category name="com.lightsurf.alertscore"> > > > > <priority value="info" /> > > > > </category> > > > > <root> > > > > <priority value="warn" /> > > > > <appender-ref ref="STDOUT" /> > > > > </root> > > > > </log4j:configuration> > > > > > > > > > > > > Hoping for an early answer.. > > > > > > > > Regards > > > > > > > > > > > > Arunkumar.S > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, 2005-09-02 at 13:12, oops wrote: > > > > > Hello. > > > > > > > > > > How about show the properties files? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > My setting is like below. > > > > > > > > > > ====================================================================== > > > > > log4j.appender.stdout=org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender > > > > > log4j.appender.stdout.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout > > > > > log4j.appender.stdout.layout.ConversionPattern=%5p > (%F:%L) - %m%n > > > > > > > > > > log4j.appender.R=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender > > > > > log4j.appender.R.File=/usr/log/mylogfile.log > > > > > log4j.appender.R.MaxFileSize=1MB > log4j.appender.R.MaxBackupIndex=9 > > > > > log4j.appender.R.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout > > > > > log4j.appender.R.layout.ConversionPattern=%d{HH:mm:ss} > > > > [%5p] (%F:%L) [%M] - > > > > > %m%n > > > > > log4j.rootLogger=debug, R > > > > > > > > > > ====================================================================== > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > > From: Arunkumar Soundararajan > > > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 4:28 PM > > > > > > To: Log4J > > > > > > Subject: Problem in RollingFileAppender > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi all > > > > > > > > > > > > Want to know if anyone has made use of RollingFileAppender? > > > > > > Im facing problems while rolling after a particular time - > > > > > > that is when it reaches max size - it is not able > to roll to > > > > > > the next file automatically. 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