so in catalina.sh I do this ...start >> catalina.out 2>&1 & --replaced with
..start |cronolog /tomcat/logs/%Y-%M-%D.catalina.out >> /dev/null 2>&1 & > -----Original Message----- > From: Filip Hanik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 3:23 PM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: RE: rotating catalina.out > > > I figured this one out. > on Unix I simply pipe the catalina.sh command to /usr/bin/cronolog and it > rotates the log for me > > www.cronolog.org for more info, or contact me > > Filip > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Filip Hanik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 1:55 PM > > To: Tomcat Users List > > Subject: RE: rotating catalina.out > > > > > > log4j works for your own code, but if you are a sysadmin, and > > need to rotate > > catalina.out (which is essentially System.out) then you are toast :-) > > > > I am gonna ask the developers to switch to log4j instead of > > System.out, they > > might give me the finger :) > > > > filip > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Shapira, Yoav [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 1:27 PM > > > To: Tomcat Users List > > > Subject: RE: rotating catalina.out > > > > > > > > > > > > Howdy, > > > It seems you're right -- I hadn't looked at the code for a while. > > > > > > This is why I suggested tomcat use the log4j file rollover mechanism, > > > which is very robust. But I didn't get much positive feedback, and I > > > certainly don't have the bandwidth to do it myself right now... > > > > > > Yoav Shapira > > > Millennium ChemInformatics > > > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > > >From: Filip Hanik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 4:24 PM > > > >To: Tomcat Users List > > > >Subject: RE: rotating catalina.out > > > > > > > >what mechanism is that? > > > > > > > >It looks like the logs are being held by an open file descriptor, so > > > >rotating the catalina.out will just stop logging after the first > > > rotation, > > > >since you cause an IOException in Tomcat. > > > > > > > >filip > > > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > > >> From: Shapira, Yoav [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >> Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 1:12 PM > > > >> To: Tomcat Users List > > > >> Subject: RE: rotating catalina.out > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> Howdy, > > > >> Why not use the nightly rollover mechanism used for servlet logs, > > > >> localhost logs, etc. also for catalina.out? > > > >> > > > >> Yoav Shapira > > > >> Millennium ChemInformatics > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> >-----Original Message----- > > > >> >From: Eric J. Pinnell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >> >Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 4:04 PM > > > >> >To: Tomcat Users List > > > >> >Subject: Re: rotating catalina.out > > > >> > > > > >> >I was going to experiment with it next week. It would be > nice to do > > > it > > > >> >within Tomcat and stay away from the Unix-y stuff. 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