The configuration should work provided log.level is actually defined as a system property. If you set the status directly to debug I suspect you might see a bit more output. I am going to have to create a unit test with this configuration and test it and I will get back to you asap.
Ralph On Aug 7, 2012, at 7:06 AM, Simone Tripodi wrote: > Hi Ralph! > > as mentioned in previous message, configuration file is on gist[1] > > many thanks in advance, all the best!!! > -Simo > > [1] https://gist.github.com/3283384 > > http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ > http://simonetripodi.livejournal.com/ > http://twitter.com/simonetripodi > http://www.99soft.org/ > > > On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 3:39 PM, Ralph Goers <rgo...@apache.org> wrote: >> Can you post your logging configuration file? This error usually means it >> can't find a plugin for the object. That would be very odd for the root >> logger. >> >> Ralph >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Aug 7, 2012, at 1:46 AM, Simone Tripodi <simonetrip...@apache.org> wrote: >> >>> Hi all mates! >>> >>> Congrats first for the 2.0 release - even if alpha, this is something >>> we all ASF friends were waiting for! :) >>> >>> I am now trying to migrate a small app from slf4j+logback to log4j2 >>> and I should have not understood well how new stuff work because I >>> obtain the error as in the subject. >>> >>> This is my new log4j2.xml[1] file and then I just use the APIs. >>> >>> When the app starts, I get the following stacktrace: >>> >>> Null object returned for root >>> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException >>> at >>> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.BaseConfiguration.createPluginObject(BaseConfiguration.java:589) >>> at >>> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.BaseConfiguration.createConfiguration(BaseConfiguration.java:452) >>> at >>> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.BaseConfiguration.doConfigure(BaseConfiguration.java:148) >>> at >>> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.BaseConfiguration.start(BaseConfiguration.java:108) >>> at >>> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.setConfiguration(LoggerContext.java:202) >>> at >>> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.reconfigure(LoggerContext.java:218) >>> at >>> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.LoggerContext.start(LoggerContext.java:109) >>> at >>> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.Log4jContextFactory.getContext(Log4jContextFactory.java:81) >>> at >>> org.apache.logging.log4j.core.impl.Log4jContextFactory.getContext(Log4jContextFactory.java:30) >>> at org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager.getLogger(LogManager.java:129) >>> >>> What did I miss? >>> >>> Many thanks in advance, all the best! >>> -Simo >>> >>> [1] https://gist.github.com/3283384 >>> >>> http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ >>> http://simonetripodi.livejournal.com/ >>> http://twitter.com/simonetripodi >>> http://www.99soft.org/ >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org