Hi all, I set up the RollingFileAppender with version 1.3 with an xml config file - It works great! But I prefer .properties files, so when I try creating the .properties file, the log doesn't show up and I have no clue why.
<appender name="TEN" class="org.apache.log4j.rolling.RollingFileAppender"> <rollingPolicy class="org.apache.log4j.rolling.TimeBasedRollingPolicy"> <param name="FileNamePattern" value="/home/www/logs/ten.log_%d{yyMMdd_HHmmss}.gz"/> <param name="ActiveFileName" value="/home/www/logs/ten.log"/> </rollingPolicy> <triggeringPolicy class="org.apache.log4j.rolling.SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy"> <param name="maxFileSize" value="26214400"/> </triggeringPolicy> <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout"> <param name="ConversionPattern" value="%d{dd/MM/yy HH:mm:ss:SSS:} [%t]: %-5p %c - %m%n"/> </layout> </appender> My .properties entry # Set File Appender log4j.appender.TEN = org.apache.log4j.rolling.RollingFileAppender log4j.appender.TEN.rollingPolicy = org.apache.log4j.rolling.TimeBasedRollingPolicy log4j.appender.TEN.rollingPolicy.FileNamePattern = /home/www/logs/ten.log_%d{yyMMdd_HHmmss}.gz log4j.appender.TEN.rollingPolicy.ActiveFileName = /home/www/logs/ten.log log4j.appender.TEN.triggeringPolicy = org.apache.log4j.rolling.SizeBasedTriggeringPolicy log4j.appender.TEN.triggeringPolicy.maxFileSize = 26214400 log4j.appender.TEN.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout log4j.appender.TEN.layout.ConversionPattern=%d{dd/MM/yy HH:mm:ss:SSS:} [%t]: %-5p %c - %m%n So my ten.log file never shows up when I use the .properties file. :-/ Any ideas? Sowmya --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]