-----Original Message----- From: Christopher Schultz [mailto:ch...@christopherschultz.net] Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2011 6:15 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Logging
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Thom, On 11/30/11 1:04 PM, Thom Hehl wrote: >> I'm using VI to reading the log file. I running a Windows RDP. >Are you using 'vi' in a way that allows it to get updates from the >file? I'm no 'vi' expert, but I'm sure it reads the entire file at >startup and thinks that it doesn't change. Actually, it monitors the file and allows you to load changes if the file changes. The problem is that this is a test server and so it may take days to dump the log I need. So the tool reading it is not the problem, it's the fact that tomcat hasn't flushed to the file yet. >Try using: > tail -f stdout.log >If you have a POSIX environment handy (like Cygwin, or gnuutils or >whatever). >- -chris >PS: vi on Windows? That's doing things the hard way. ;) Oh, contraire...although one of the hardest editors to learn to use (IBM's XEDIT comes to mind as equally hard) vi is the best editor to use EVER. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.17 (Darwin) Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk7WuOIACgkQ9CaO5/Lv0PA8hQCfbPXtlASPD28Nr1R7xayvAhZM OWgAoJtmfQ9IHfVNVip7nqSX0vjqonLg =lvdm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org