Yes, sorry about that, I am in 2.0 mode. Gary
On May 13, 2013, at 21:41, Remko Popma <rem...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Mary, > > Gary was referring to log4j-2.0. While generally more awesome (ahem), it does > need those 2 jars to run. > > You seem to be using log4j-1.2. > Then you should only need the one jar. > You also need a log4j.properties or log4j.xml file in a directory that is in > the classpath. The site should have some sample config files. > > In your code, I don't think you need to call BasicConfigurator.configure(); > I think you can safely remove that line; log4j will pick up your config file > from the classpath. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 2013/05/14, at 10:30, Mary Laude <marylaudeci...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hey - thanks for the quick reply! Ya know, I read that bit >> but the jar file I have is named log4j-1.2-17.jar, and I thought >> it comprised everything. When I downloaded the code, that's >> the only jar file there was. Clearly, I was delusional! I'll go >> look for the corresponding API and core jar files... >> Thanks again! >> >> >> >> On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 6:00 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> You need the API and core jar files on your classpath for compilation >>> and runtime. >>> >>> Gary >>> >>> On May 13, 2013, at 20:46, Mary Laude <marylaudeci...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello - >>>> >>>> I can write, compile, and successfully run a Java program >>>> to look at a .jar file and list the classes defined therein, but >>>> I can't for the life of me get your "Using log4j" java code shown >>>> in 1-2.17's INSTALL doc to work. >>>> >>>> Perhaps there's some other magic that needs to happen to get >>>> this code snippet you wrote to yield output? >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> You can now test your installation by first compiling the following >>>> simple program. >>>> >>>> import org.apache.log4j.Logger; >>>> import org.apache.log4j.BasicConfigurator; >>>> >>>> public class Hello { >>>> >>>> private static final Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(Hello.class); >>>> >>>> public >>>> static >>>> void main(String argv[]) { >>>> BasicConfigurator.configure(); >>>> logger.debug("Hello world."); >>>> logger.info("What a beatiful day."); >>>> } >>>> } >>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> I understand how CLASSPATH works, etc. I can get it to compile but >>>> even if I again (with option -cp) specify exactly where the .class file >>> is >>>> that it just created from the compile, it still can't find what it needs. >>>> >>>> Depending on where I've put things and what I tell it, I get one of these >>>> failing results when I try to run the executable: >>>> >>>> (1) >>>> java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/log4j/Logger >>>> at Hello.<clinit>(Hello.java:6) >>>> Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.apache.log4j.Logger >>>> at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:366) >>>> at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:355) >>>> at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method) >>>> at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:354) >>>> at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:423) >>>> at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:308) >>>> at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:356) >>>> ... 1 more >>>> Exception in thread "main" >>>> >>>> or (2) >>>> Error: Could not find or load main class Hello >>>> >>>> >>>> Please, I am an old UNIX geek but this is really really frustrating me. >>>> I have looked literally EVERYWHERE to find out what the problem is >>>> but of course I am apparently the first and only person to ever have this >>>> problem. Ha! >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Please test what you build. >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org >> >> >> -- >> Please test what you build. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org