William, It could be that your account does not have write access to that file or its containing folder. Or maybe the containing folder does exist. Or maybe the underlying file was deleted or moved. IOW, it could be lots of things...
Gary On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 8:11 AM, William Johnston <willi...@tenbase2.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > What should the permissions be for the log4j output file on a Windows > machine? > > Here is the error I am getting: > > log4j:ERROR setFile(null,true) call failed. > java.io.FileNotFoundException: cojack_log4j.log (Access is denied) > > The complete stack trace is included as the attachment. > > I am using log4j-1.2.16 since this version was included in a commercial > Java software product. > > There is also another file included as an attachment serving as a > configuration file. Again, this file was included with the product > installation. > > Here is the configuration file contents: > > log4j.rootLogger=DEBUG, outputfile > > log4j.appender.standardconsole=org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender > log4j.appender.standardconsole.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout > log4j.appender.standardconsole.layout.ConversionPattern=%d [%c] %-5p - > %m%n > > log4j.appender.outputfile=org.apache.log4j.FileAppender > log4j.appender.outputfile.file=cojack_log4j.log > log4j.appender.outputfile.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout > log4j.appender.outputfile.layout.ConversionPattern=%d [%c@%t] %-5p - %m%n > > log4j.appender.logfactor=org.apache.log4j.lf5.LF5Appender > > Your assistance would be appreciated. > > Regards, > William Johnston > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org > -- E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition <https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1617290459/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1617290459&linkCode=as2&tag=garygregory-20&linkId=cadb800f39946ec62ea2b1af9fe6a2b8> <http:////ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com/e/ir?t=garygregory-20&l=am2&o=1&a=1617290459> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1935182021/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1935182021&linkCode=as2&tag=garygregory-20&linkId=31ecd1f6b6d1eaf8886ac902a24de418%22> <http:////ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com/e/ir?t=garygregory-20&l=am2&o=1&a=1935182021> Spring Batch in Action <https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1935182951/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1935182951&linkCode=%7B%7BlinkCode%7D%7D&tag=garygregory-20&linkId=%7B%7Blink_id%7D%7D%22%3ESpring+Batch+in+Action> <http:////ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com/e/ir?t=garygregory-20&l=am2&o=1&a=1935182951> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com Home: http://garygregory.com/ Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory
