Russell, Have you got a line of code like:
log4net.Config.XmlConfigurator.Configure(); Or an assembly attribute: [assembly: log4net.Config.XmlConfigurator()] If you don't have something like this then log4net won't start. If you do, then could you post the output of the log4net internal debug? Cheers, Nicko > -----Original Message----- > From: Russell Haley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 28 July 2005 00:15 > To: [email protected] > Subject: No output from l4n... OR Russell's an idiot... > > Let me start by saying that I am thoroughly impressed with > l4n. I had the opportunity to see it work in full action when > I added it to a serial driver that was malfunctioning. It > filled a file to 400 MB within a couple of minutes without so > much as a hickup. I wrote my own 'logging' utility that > actually caused more problems than the orginal errors because > it couldn't keep up. lol. So anyways, thank you for the great > logger. It's impressive what you have done... > > So, that being said, this is probably one of the most painful > emails I've had to write for a while. As I noted above, I > have been using l4n in an application already and have tried > to cut and paste to another application, but I am not getting > any output! I even turned on internal debugging and I can't > see any errors. I've done this very thing almost EVERY time I > try to set up l4n again but I never remember what I'm doing > wrong... Details to > follow: > > App.config settings: > ... > <configSections> > <section name="log4net" > type="log4net.Config.Log4NetConfigurationSectionHandler, > log4net" /> </configSections> ... > <log4net debug="true"> > <appender name="SystemEventInfoLog" > type="log4net.Appender.RollingFileAppender"> > <param name="File" value="./INFO/" /> > <param name="AppendToFile" value="true" /> > <param name="RollingStyle" value="Date" /> > <param name="MaxSizeRollBackups" value="10" /> > <param name="DatePattern" > value="yyyy/MMMMMMMMM/yyyy-MM-dd.\I\N\F\O"/> > <param name="StaticLogFileName" value="False" /> > <filter type="log4net.Filter.LevelMatchFilter"> > <LevelToMatch value="INFO" /> > </filter> > <filter type="log4net.Filter.DenyAllFilter" /> > <layout type="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout"> > <Header value="[BEGIN LOGGING > AT %date ]%newline " > type="log4net.Util.PatternString" /> > <Footer value="[END LOGGING]" > type="log4net.Util.PatternString" /> > <param name="ConversionPattern" > value="%d - %m%n" /> > </layout> > </appender> > <appender name="SystemLog" > type="log4net.Appender.RollingFileAppender"> > <param name="File" value="./SYSTEM/" /> > <param name="Threshold" value="ALL" /> > <param name="AppendToFile" value="true" /> > <param name="RollingStyle" value="Date" /> > <param name="MaxSizeRollBackups" value="10" /> > <param name="DatePattern" > value="yyyy/MMMMMMMMM/yyyy-MM-dd.\S\Y\S\T\E\M"/> > <param name="StaticLogFileName" value="False" /> > <layout type="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout"> > <header value="[BEGIN LOGGING > AT %date ]%newline" > type="log4net.Util.PatternString" /> > <footer value="[END > LOGGING]%newline" type="log4net.Util.PatternString" > /> > <param name="ConversionPattern" > value="%d [%t] %-5p %c [%x] - %m%n" /> > </layout> > </appender> > > <root> > <appender-ref ref="SystemLog" /> > <appender-ref ref="SystemEventInfoLog"/> > </root> > </log4net> > > and this is the outline of what I am doing in my classes > (note: the throw statement is just as an example, there would > be 'real' code in the try > block): > > using System; > using log4net; > > public class MyNewClass > { > > private static ILog l4nSystemLogger = > LogManager.GetLogger(System.Reflection.MethodBase.GetCurrentMe > thod().Declari > ngType); > > > public MyNewClass() > { > try > { > throw new Exception("This is an > exception."); > } > catch(Exception ex) > { > > l4nSystemLogger.Error(System.Reflection.MethodInfo.GetCurrentM > ethod().Name, > ex); > } > } > } > > > This works *beautifully* in my other application. What have I > missed???? > The output should be in > "projectname\bin\debug\SYSTEM\2005\July\2005-07-27.SYSTEM", > although I've search high and low for it on my harddrive. > > Thanks for saving my ass once again! > > Cheers > Russell Haley > > >
