use rootCategory if u r using log4j 1.1.3
use rootLogger if u r using log4j 1.2 and onwards

Steve Wilkinson wrote:

> You need something like this.
> log4j.rootCategory=ERROR, R
>
> I don't know the log4j.rootLogger is a valid property.  The "ERROR" tells it what 
>level to log and R tells it what appender to use.
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Pete Serafin
> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2002 5:50 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Log4j Error
>
> I am having an issue with a log utility I have written wrapping some
> log4j classes. Ive read through the samples and other threads, but cant
> find a resolution ( which should be simple ).  My utility class sets up
> a category initializes to root and executes a static method upon
> creation as follows:
>
> public class log{
>   ...
>
> static{
>     PropertyConfigurator.configure( "d:\\App\\WEB-
> INF\\log4j.properties" );
> }
>
> }
>
> I have placed my config file (log4j.properties) in the d:\App\WEB-INF\
> directory. It is a basic config that looks as follows:
>
> log4j.rootLogger=ERROR, R
>
> #Create a rolling file
> log4j.appender.R=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender
> log4j.appender.R.File=example.log
>
> # Keep 100 backup files of size 100kb
> log4j.appender.R.MaxFileSize=100KB
> log4j.appender.R.MaxBackupIndex=100
>
> log4j.appender.R.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
> log4j.appender.R.layout.ConversionPattern=%d [%t] %-5p %c - %m%n
>
> The file seems to be read in properly, but I get the error:
>
>    log4j:ERROR No appenders could be found for category (root).
>    log4j:ERROR Please initialize the log4j system properly.
>
> What am I missing?  Thanks,
>
> Pete Serafin
>
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