Now it is working......thanks for the reply.... On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 6:45 PM, abhishek reddy <abhishek.c1...@gmail.com>wrote:
> i think it is "catalina.base" > > > On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 6:41 PM, abhishek reddy > <abhishek.c1...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> thanks for the reply..... >> >> How to retrieve the tomcat base path? >> >> I have tried this way System.getProperty("tomcat.base");............the >> value is comming as null >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 6:25 PM, Caldarale, Charles R < >> chuck.caldar...@unisys.com> wrote: >> >>> > From: abhishek reddy [mailto:abhishek.c1...@gmail.com] >>> > Subject: Regarding log4J creating logs in tomcat logs folder using >>> > FileAppender >>> > >>> > but the log files are created under tomcat bin folder >>> >>> Because you're using a relative path, which should be avoided, since you >>> have no control over it. You can retrieve the Tomcat base path from the >>> system property tomcat.base; Tomcat logs are normally in the logs directory >>> under tomcat.base. >>> >>> > Also let me know how to create a folder under tomcat logs folder..... >>> >>> This is a Java, not Tomcat question; use java.io.File.mkdir(), or do it >>> from a command line shell. Note that hard-coding a backslash as a file >>> separator makes your code non-portable. >>> >>> - Chuck >>> >>> >>> THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY >>> MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you received >>> this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail and its >>> attachments from all computers. >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Abhishek >> > > > > -- > Abhishek > -- Abhishek