Logback and slf4j can provide a solution here as well, by redirecting all System.out and System.err to a log file managed by logback.
See: http://blog.lidalia.org.uk/2010/04/system-out-over-slf4j-code-complete.html https://github.com/Mahoney/sysout-over-slf4j Ludovic On 12/20/2010 10:13 AM, Elmar Haneke wrote: > > >> Thank you for the bug report. I'm wondering if we could easily handle >> this by using log4j instead of the juli logger as the default logging >> subsystem. That would handle daily or sized-based rotations without >> requiring the user to set up anything additional. > > I would not expect that to help. > > File catalina.out is redirected stdout/stderr of tomcat java process it > is not handled by any logging framework. > > The output should be piped through cronolog ore something similiar. > > Elmar > > > > __ > This is the maintainer address of Debian's Java team > <http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-java-maintainers>. > Please use > [email protected] for discussions and questions. > > __ This is the maintainer address of Debian's Java team <http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-java-maintainers>. Please use [email protected] for discussions and questions.

