Re: Help configuring Log4j in a stand-alone app...

2008-02-14 Thread Martyn Hiemstra
Jake has an excellent point. Here is an example of how such code would look like: log4j.rootLogger=debug, stdout log4j.logger.com.myproject=info As you can see the logger for the package com.myproject only has info behind it. If you would say log4j.logger.com.myproject=info, stdout then any l

Re: Help configuring Log4j in a stand-alone app...

2008-02-13 Thread Jacob Kjome
On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 16:51:15 +0100 Martyn Hiemstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It is very simple. When you use log4j.rootLogger=debug you must ask yourself, how is log4j suppost to know which appender to use? For each logger you have to indicate which appender to use so use this instead. log4

Re: Help configuring Log4j in a stand-alone app...

2008-02-13 Thread Martyn Hiemstra
It is very simple. When you use log4j.rootLogger=debug you must ask yourself, how is log4j suppost to know which appender to use? For each logger you have to indicate which appender to use so use this instead. log4j.rootLogger=debug, stdout Then it should work. Martyn Hi folks - I'm frust

Re: Help configuring Log4j in a stand-alone app...

2008-02-13 Thread James A. N. Stauffer
I don't use a properties file to config so I'm not 100% sure but that is a common thing so a little search should turn up the answer. On Feb 13, 2008 9:43 AM, James Depaul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>If you add "-Dlog4j.debug" to the command line log4j will print out > info about how it is bein

Re: Help configuring Log4j in a stand-alone app...

2008-02-13 Thread James Depaul
>>If you add "-Dlog4j.debug" to the command line log4j will print out info about how it is being configured.<< Right... we're getting closer! Using your suggestion I was able to find the proper place for my file and now I know when it's using it - finally! so thanks >>Also, it appears that you

Re: Help configuring Log4j in a stand-alone app...

2008-02-13 Thread James A. N. Stauffer
If you add "-Dlog4j.debug" to the command line log4j will print out info about how it is being configured. Also, it appears that you haven't attached the appender to any logger. On Feb 13, 2008 9:01 AM, James Depaul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi folks - > > I'm frustrated in trying to cont

Re: Help configuring Log4j in a stand-alone app...

2008-02-13 Thread Martyn Hiemstra
Put the log4j.properties file in the root of the classpath and it should be found. Hi folks - I'm frustrated in trying to control the run-time configuration of Log4j in my standalone application. I have log4j-1.2.13.jar in my classpath. I have a log4j.properties file configured as shown below

Help configuring Log4j in a stand-alone app...

2008-02-13 Thread James Depaul
Hi folks - I'm frustrated in trying to control the run-time configuration of Log4j in my standalone application. I have log4j-1.2.13.jar in my classpath. I have a log4j.properties file configured as shown below. It seems that I have no idea where to place the property file in my classpath fo