...and our learnings...
1) don't edit down the facts too far when asking for help. You may edit
out essential information, or get potentially helpful people to
concentrate on a different problem.
2) find a nice way to say RTFM. Calling a question "stupid" onlist and
implying that posting a que
To: Edward
Perhaps I did get bent out of shape, but I do think my question had merit.
I suppose my mistake was in not explaining that there was no obvious place
for the fatal log to go, but it had to be going somewhere because another
system that I don't have access to was reporting on it.
RTFM?
Don't get bent out of shape when you decide to post this kind of
question to a public forum and you get the kind of response you did. A
lot of people monitor these forums to pick up information, to get help
with problems, and/or help people with legitimate. It's quite
understandable why people ge
> One more dumb question for you. If you're so smart, where did I find
the
> set up for the fatal log? And why?
I would have had to agree with Bender's statement that logging with no
appenders makes the logging go nowhere, and I put together a test case to
make sure:
the program:
import or
nough.
-Original Message-
From: Shriver, Daniel [mailto:dshri...@mitre.org]
Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 1:26 PM
To: Log4J Users List
Subject: RE: AW: Newbie questions
If someone tells you:
"I filled the gas tank of my motorcycle but it doesn't run. Oh, by the way, it
has no engine- how
ry to run log4j
with no setup, or even no downloaded jars... don't expect it to work well
though.
From: John El [jo...@mailinator.com]
Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 1:02 PM
To: log4j-user@logging.apache.org
Subject: Re: AW: Newbie questions
Thanks fo
Thanks for your no help at all.
There is no appender, and I've found the log by running grep over all the
likely files, and by grepping that file name I've found where the log file
is set. I've searched the documentation for this kind of set up and found
nothing.
I've found info on properties
If you do not specify any appender, your log message will go nowhere.
Please read first the basics about log4j, before asking such dumb questions.
Search the web for "log4j tutorial" and you will find tons of instructions and
examples.
Heri
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht-
Von: John El [mail
