Received: (qmail 12476 invoked from network); 28 Mar 2002 06:19:49 -0000 Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 22:28:58 -0800 From: Kevin Steppe Subject: Re: RollingFileAppender and DailyRollingFileAppender To: Log4J Users List Reply-To: ksteppe@pacbell.net Message-id: <3CA2B82A.5C366593@pacbell.net> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (WinNT; I) Content-type: multipart/mixed; boundary="Boundary_(ID_TnKsnil+d0oYB9TV0P+fgA)" X-Accept-Language: en References: <8DAB344CC3F3FE42A51FA1A8E295F8682ACD14@tepg-server2.tepgsyd.tycoint.com.au> X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N I wrote a CompositeRollingAppender last August to do that. I'm attaching that code and some example config files to you separately. Ceki... Could you please put these files in the log4j/contribs/KevinSteppe folder of the available releases? This seems to be coming up occasionally and it would be more convenient to just point people there. Thanks, Kevin Janusz Dalecki wrote: > Is there a way of having the mixture of both RollingFileAppender and > DailyRollingFileAppender options?. I have a requirement to log daily and > delete old files weekly. > Thanks, > Janusz > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > For additional commands, e-mail: #Config file for CompositeRollingAppender #This is an example config to use CompositeRollingAppender in Size based Backups only log4j.rootCategory=debug, R log4j.appender.R=org.apache.log4j.CompositeRollingAppender #How to perform rolling -- 1 = By Size #Note -- this is the only difference from RollingFileAppender! log4j.appender.R.RollingStyle=1 #file to log to log4j.appender.R.File=example.log #Size Rolling params log4j.appender.R.MaxFileSize=10MB log4j.appender.R.MaxSizeRollBackups=10 #layout options log4j.appender.R.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout log4j.appender.R.layout.ConversionPattern=%p %t %c - %m%n #Config file for CompositeRollingAppender #This is an example config to use CompositeRollingAppender in Time based Backups only log4j.rootCategory=debug, R log4j.appender.R=org.apache.log4j.CompositeRollingAppender #How to perform rolling -- 2 = By Time #Note -- this is the only difference from DailyRollingFileAppender! log4j.appender.R.RollingStyle=2 #file to log to log4j.appender.R.File=example.log #Date Rolling params log4j.appender.R.datePattern='.'yyyy-MM-dd #layout options log4j.appender.R.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout log4j.appender.R.layout.ConversionPattern=%p %t %c - %m%n #Default Config file for CompositeRollingAppender log4j.rootCategory=debug, R log4j.appender.R=org.apache.log4j.CompositeRollingAppender #How to perform rolling -- Composite is the default log4j.appender.R.RollingStyle=3 #Use same file name for all inprocess logging? log4j.appender.R.staticLogFileName=true log4j.appender.R.File=example.log #Size Rolling params log4j.appender.R.CountDirection=-1 log4j.appender.R.MaxFileSize=5KB log4j.appender.R.MaxSizeRollBackups=10 #Date Rolling params log4j.appender.R.datePattern='.'yyyy-MM-dd #layout options log4j.appender.R.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout log4j.appender.R.layout.ConversionPattern=%p %t %c - %m%n