we've had issues in the past w/ the .bat file not quoting paths, which you need to do to support paths w/ spaces. can you open a ticket and we'll fix this one too?
On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 9:29 PM, david lee <iecan...@gmail.com> wrote: > specifying the path using the file:// protocol worked like a charm. > thank you very much Aaron for your help. > but i was wondering why > -Dlog4j.configuration=log4j-server.properties didn't work and > -Dlog4j.configuration=file://"C:\Program Files\Apache Software > Foundation\apache-cassandra-0.7.4\conf\log4j-server.properties"^ worked so i > tried to place cassandra's home folder to a folder without any space > characters > and it worked without using file:// protocol as well. > i guess it's the issue with log4j not being able to handle space characters > well. > > > On 25 March 2011 05:14, aaron morton <aa...@thelastpickle.com> wrote: >> >> Just checking the obvious thing, are you running cassandra or >> cassandra.bat ? (cannot imagine you would even get as far as you did but I >> like asking questions). >> It's all a bit strange because the code in 0.7.4 will throw some errors if >> it cannot resolve a path to load the config from. >> You can hard code the log config path by modifying the line >> -Dlog4j.configuration=log4j-server.properties^ >> in cassandra.bat and specifying a path using the file:// protocol >> Hope that helps. >> Aaron >> On 24 Mar 2011, at 19:40, david lee wrote: >> >> hi, >> i'm trying to run cassandra 0.7 on my windows machine, >> and i don't seem to be able to go beyond the warning message >> C:\Program Files\Apache Software >> Foundation\apache-cassandra-0.7.4\bin>cassandra >> -f >> Starting Cassandra Server >> log4j:WARN No appenders could be found for logger >> (org.apache.cassandra.service. >> AbstractCassandraDaemon). >> log4j:WARN Please initialize the log4j system properly. >> log4j:WARN See http://logging.apache.org/log4j/1.2/faq.html#noconfig for >> more in >> fo. >> in my conf folder, i have log4j-server.properties which looks like >> log4j.rootLogger=INFO,stdout,R >> # stdout >> log4j.appender.stdout=org.apache.log4j.ConsoleAppender >> log4j.appender.stdout.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout >> log4j.appender.stdout.layout.ConversionPattern=%5p %d{HH:mm:ss,SSS} %m%n >> # rolling log file >> log4j.appender.R=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender >> log4j.appender.R.maxFileSize=20MB >> log4j.appender.R.maxBackupIndex=50 >> log4j.appender.R.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout >> log4j.appender.R.layout.ConversionPattern=%5p [%t] %d{ISO8601} %F (line >> %L) %m%n >> # Edit the next line to point to your logs directory >> log4j.appender.R.File=file:C:/var/log/cassandra/system.log >> any help will be much appreciated. >> thanx in advnace > > -- Jonathan Ellis Project Chair, Apache Cassandra co-founder of DataStax, the source for professional Cassandra support http://www.datastax.com
