On 21/04/2010 09:35, Goo Sam Kong wrote: > Oops, type too fast. I want catalina.out to be rotate daily but Tomcat > give me extra files (catalina.out.1.gz, catalina.out.2.gz...catalina. > out.30.gz). I don't want those extra files. Any chance to disable that?
Sorry, my mistake, I misread your email. Also: http://logging.apache.org/log4j/1.2/apidocs/org/apache/log4j/DailyRollingFileAppender.html seems to say that DailyRollingFileAppender isn't a good choice. > The extra files are generated by Tomcat by default? I do not specify > those file rotation anywhere. Tomcat doesn't tar & gzip files by default. How are you starting Tomcat, using a script like /etc/init.d/tomcat? p > On 21 April 2010 16:32, Goo Sam Kong <skgo...@gmail.com > <mailto:skgo...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > I want catalina.out to be rotate daily but Tomcat give me extra > files (catalina.out.1.gz, catalina.out.2.gz...catalina.out.30.gz). I > don't those extra files. Any chance to disable that? > > > On 21 April 2010 16:26, Pid <p...@pidster.com > <mailto:p...@pidster.com>> wrote: > > On 21/04/2010 09:07, Goo Sam Kong wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am using Log4j logging in Tomcat 5.5.16 with JDK 1.5.0 > update 7 on RedHat > > Linux server. > > > > I followed the instructions on > > http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/logging.html to copy the > > commons-logging-1.0.4.jar and log4j.jar into > $CATALINA_HOME/common/lib > > directory. > > > > and created log4j.properties in $CATALINA_HOME/common/classes > directory as > > below: > > > > log4j.rootLogger=info, CATALINA > > log4j.appender.CATALINA=org.apache.log4j.DailyRollingFileAppender > > log4j.appender.CATALINA.DatePattern='.'yyyy-MM-dd > > log4j.appender.CATALINA.File=${catalina.home}/logs/catalina.out > > log4j.appender.CATALINA.threshold=info > > log4j.appender.CATALINA.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout > > log4j.appender.CATALINA.layout.ConversionPattern=%d:%p %c{2} - > %m%n > > > > After couple of days, I saw some catalina.out files suffix > with ".x.gz", > > where x is number range from 1 to 30. May I know to get rid of > these files? > > > > I only want log4j to handle the file rotation as configured in > > log4j.properties. > > You've configured a DailyRollingFileAppender with DatePattern > DatePattern set to ".yyyy-MM-dd" so the log files are being > rotated daily. > > What were you intending it to do? > > > p > > > > > Thank you. > > > > Regards, > > SamKong Goo > > > > > >
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