It worked. Setting disable_existing_loggers=False fixed my problem. Thanks to both of you! Ovidiu
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 9:09 PM, Vinay Sajip <vinay_sa...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > On Mar 26, 4:26 pm, Ovidiu Deac <ovidiud...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Anyway, thanks for the first part. >> >> Anybody else has any idea why using the same configuration file works >> when running the tests with nosetests and doesn't work >> withlogging.config.fileConfig() ? > > It's probably because the fileConfig code is intended to *replace* any > existing configuration. This means disabling any existing loggers > which are not named explicitly, or not descendants of loggers named > explicitly, in the configuration. > > Make sure you call logging.config.fileConfig() before any loggers have > been instantiated in your code, or else ensure that all the top-level > parents of those loggers (i.e. just below the root logger) are defined > in the configuration. > > If you have version 2.6 or newer of Python, the fileConfig call has an > optional keyword parameter disable_existing_loggers which has a > default value of True, but which you can set to False to avoid > disabling the existing loggers. > > Regards, > > Vinay Sajip > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list