Will do. I have to do a new test server install over the next week anyway, so I will work through the various permutations and post the results.
Jeff -----Original Message----- From: Shapira, Yoav [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 11:40 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: RE: Rotating catalina.out. Howdy, Can you submit your proposed modification to the script, and what it would require (e.g. downloading rotatelogs and placing it somewhere)? I think catalina.out rotation is a generically useful enough feature to make its way into the tomcat distribution eventually... Yoav Shapira Millennium ChemInformatics >-----Original Message----- >From: PELOQUIN,JEFFREY (HP-Boise,ex1) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 1:28 PM >To: 'Tomcat Users List' >Subject: RE: Rotating catalina.out. > >Something I have always wanted to try was to modify > >this line of the catalina.sh > >$JAVA_HOME/bin/java $CATALINA_OPTS -classpath $CP \ > -Djava.security.manager \ > -Djava.security.policy==$CATALINA_BASE/conf/catalina.policy \ > -Dcatalina.base=$CATALINA_BASE \ > -Dcatalina.home=$CATALINA_HOME \ > org.apache.catalina.startup.Bootstrap "$@" start \ > >> $CATALINA_BASE/logs/catalina.out > >to use the rotatelogs progran from apache, see for example >http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/logs.html#piped > >or simply catalina.sh do the rotation here using mv >of course you have to remeber to update the script when you install a new >tomcat > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Tim Funk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 11:00 AM >To: Tomcat Users List >Subject: Re: Rotating catalina.out. > > >In windows - your screwed. > >In unix: (YMMV) >cp -f catalina.out catalina.out-old >cat /dev/null > catalina.out > >In a nutshell - wacky every developer upside the head which uses >System.out, > >System.err. Then make them use a logging package such as log4j, >commons-logging, ... And catalina.out becomes "unused" > >-Tim > > >Eric J. Pinnell wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Our catalina.out gets rather large. We would like to keep the data. >Does >> anybody have a good solution for rotating it w/o restarting the >> application? Or can that even be done? >> >> I was thinking of renaming the file and then touching catalina.out to >> create a new file but I have some concerns that tomcat won't write to the >> file once it sees it move. >> >> Anybody have any thoughts? >> >> -e >> > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This e-mail, including any attachments, is a confidential business communication, and may contain information that is confidential, proprietary and/or privileged. This e-mail is intended only for the individual(s) to whom it is addressed, and may not be saved, copied, printed, disclosed or used by anyone else. If you are not the(an) intended recipient, please immediately delete this e-mail from your computer system and notify the sender. Thank you. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
