I can't get it to work either, so I reopened https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-1145
-Yonik http://www.lucidimagination.com On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Giovanni Fernandez-Kincade <gfernandez-kinc...@capitaliq.com> wrote: > I had the same problem. I'd be very interested to know how to get this > working... > > -Gio. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Burton-West, Tom [mailto:tburt...@umich.edu] > Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 12:13 PM > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: IndexWriter InfoStream in solrconfig not working > > Hello, > > We are trying to debug an indexing/optimizing problem and have tried setting > the infoStream file in solrconf.xml so that the SolrIndexWriter will write a > log file. Here is our setting: > > <!-- > To aid in advanced debugging, you may turn on IndexWriter debug > logging. Uncommenting this and setting to true > will set the file that the underlying Lucene IndexWriter will write > its debug infostream to. > --> > <infoStream file="/tmp/LuceneIndexWriterDebug.log">true</infoStream> > > After making that change to solrconfig.xml, restarting Solr, we see a message > in the tomcat logs saying that the log is enabled: > > build-2_log.2009-10-06.txt:INFO: IndexWriter infoStream debug log is enabled: > /tmp/LuceneIndexWriterDebug.log > > However, if we then run an optimize we can't see any log file being written. > > I also looked at the patch for > http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-1145, but did not see a unit test > that I might try to run in our system. > > > Do others have this logging working successfully ? > Is there something else that needs to be set up? > > Tom > >