Kees
That one is another log file, configured at logging.properties:
1catalina.org.apache.juli.FileHandler.level = INFO
1catalina.org.apache.juli.FileHandler.directory = ${catalina.base}/logs
1catalina.org.apache.juli.FileHandler.prefix = catalina.
On 20/08/2008, Kees Jan Koster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dear Emerson,
>
> >
> > > Truncating? It should be a rolling file, rolling over daily. You can
> just
> > > remove the old versions. Is this a stock tomcat, one from the ports, or
> > > maybe a particularly old one?
> > >
> > >
> >
> > catalina.out is set at the catalina.sh:
> >
> >
> > >
> > > > "$CATALINA_BASE"/logs/catalina.out 2>&1 &
> > > >
> > >
> >
> > This file is not rateable, as it is jsut a redirection.
> >
>
> You are right. Woops, I thought it was a rotatable file. Maybe I restart my
> Tomcats too often. :)
>
> > We are thinking in moving this redirection to /dev/null or just
> > remove the redirection.
> > Is it a sense thing to do?
> >
>
> To get rid of an ever-growing file, yes. However, you have to make really
> sure that you still get all the stack traces and whatnot that is in that
> file, only get them into a rolling file.
>
> Ahhhh. Wait. Now I know why I never run into this. I run my Tomcats in
> screen using "catalina.sh run", so catalina.out is written to the console
> instead of a file. I do get a nice daily log e.g. catalina.2008-08-20.log.
>
> That would mean it is safe to redirect catalina.out to /dev/null, as long as
> you have the daily logs.
>
>
> --
> Kees Jan
>
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