(I didn't see the original message, so forgive me if this is not relevent...)

If you delete a file under Unix, the Java program will still have a "handle"
to it and can't detect whether the file has been deleted externally.  A
workaround would be to reopen the file for every write, which would be
dreadful for performance.


On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 02:44:04PM +0200, Ceki G?lc? wrote:
> 
> It is entirely possible for the Java io API to silently ignore the fact 
> that the file is gone. That is a Java issue and log4j cannot do anything 
> about it.
> 
> At 10:29 AM 8/29/2003 +1000, Raveendranath, Rohith (LNG - AUS) wrote:
> >whetrher logging activity is critcal for any application will be the 
> >guiding
> >factor to decide whether the application should crash i case of logging
> >failure.
> >
> >Morover what iam asking is should't a warning be thrown on the console
> >saying that the logging cannot be proceeded or so
> 
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