The pattern you are using is going to roll the file every week but it will not remove the file and only will rename it with the following pattern itself.
The directory will be created if it is not existing provided those directories don't have conflict permissions. Thanks, Swami > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Wei-TM [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: February 21, 2002 4:00 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: I can not use DailyRollingFileAppender properly > > > Hi All, > I wonder whether anybody can give me a completely example of the XML > configuration file for the DailyRollingFileAppender? If you > don't mind, I > have the following questions: > 1. How can I let the DailyRollingFileAppender to keep only > one generation of > the rolled over file? i.e, if I want to roll over once a > week, I only want > to keep the log file for this week and last week, no more than that. > 2. The following is my XML configuration file(roll over once > a week is not > set, I don't know how). What else I missing? > 3. If I do not have the weblogic/logs directories, will log4j > create them > for me? Or do I have to phisically create those two > directories under /work > before hand? If the answer is yes, how can I do it? > Thanks. > > Tim > **************************** > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?> > <!DOCTYPE log4j:configuration SYSTEM "log4j.dtd"> > <log4j:configuration> > <appender name="dailyRollFile" > class="org.apache.log4j.DailyRollingFileAppender"> > <param name="File" > value="/work/weblogic/logs/portal.log" /> > <param name="DatePattern" value="'.'yyyy-ww" /> > <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout"> > <param name="ConversionPattern" > value="%-15d{ABSOLUTE} %-10p > (%c) - %m%n" /> > </layout> > </appender> > <category name="com.telusmobility.portal.register" > priority="debug"> > <appender-ref ref="dailyRollFile" /> > </category> > <root priority="debug"> > <appender-ref ref="dailyRollFile" /> > </root> > </log4j:configuration> > ____________________________________________________ > Tim Wei Programmer/Analyst > --------------------------- > E-Business Infrastructure > > * (416) 279-4348 > TELUS > > Mobility > > ] (416) 684-4348 > > -------------------------------------------- > > * 43480 > > www.telusmobility.com > > * [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.geocities.com/timwei > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
