ok, I changed the code a bit: if (log==null) System.out.println("LOG IS NULL!!!"); if (/*log!=null && */log.isDebugEnabled())<-- line 231 log.debug("Timer execution lasted: "+duration);
console output: LOG IS NULL!!! Exception in thread "Thread-1" java.lang.NullPointerException at xxx...generic.services.timer.TimerServiceImpl.run(TimerServiceImpl.java:231) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595) regards Leon --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]