Re: [log4perl-devel] Functionality question

[Alexander H. <ale...@gm...>]

On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 7:59 AM, Claudio Steel
<cla...@gm...>wrote:

> Ok I have read both of these but I'm a little fuzzy on what I did wrong
> since it seems so straight forward.
> 1. Have it installed and added to the makefile
> 2. In my apps  'myapp.pm' I added
> use Log::Log4perl::Catalyst;
> and ...
> __PACKAGE__->log(Log::Log4perl::Catalyst->new('log4perl.conf'));
> 3. I made a file chmod to 775 in the root directory of the app called
> log4perl.conf.
> 4. In the config file i added the following:
> #log4perl.category= WARN, Logfile
> log4perl.appender.LOGFILE=Log::Log4perl::Appender::File
> log4perl.appender.Logfile.filename = /log/debug.log
> 5. I made a directory, chmod to 775 recursive, in the root directory,
> 'log/debug.log'
>
> So, unless I comment line 1 of the config I get a 502 error. Once
> commented the app restarts but doesn't log anything. Any ideas?
>

You didn't specify the absolute path of log4perl.conf and you can't rely on
the current directory.
Use File::ShareDir of what I suggested previously.


>
> On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 9:38 AM, Alexander Hartmaier <
> ale...@gm...> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 6:51 AM, Mike Schilli <m...@pe...> wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, 14 Mar 2014, Claudio Steel wrote:
>>>
>>> > I have a new catalyst app and i think your module is exactly what I
>>> need. However, I'm not
>>> > able to find where I can set the file path that I want the log to be
>>> written to. Any advice
>>> > you have is appreciated.
>>>
>>> Check out
>>>
>>>
>>> http://search.cpan.org/~mschilli/Log-Log4perl-1.42/lib/Log/Log4perl/Catalyst.pm
>>>
>>> which says that you can provide a configuration file like
>>>
>>>       __PACKAGE__->log(Log::Log4perl::Catalyst->new('l4p.conf'));
>>>
>>> and in your configuration file you can specify a file appender with
>>> a user-defined path:
>>>
>>>          # l4p.conf
>>>         log4perl.category         = WARN, Logfile
>>>          log4perl.appender.Logfile = Log::Log4perl::Appender::File
>>>          log4perl.appender.Logfile.filename = /foo/bar/test.log
>>>          log4perl.appender.Logfile.layout =
>>> Log::Log4perl::Layout::PatternLayout
>>>          log4perl.appender.Logfile.layout.ConversionPattern = %d %F{1}
>>> %L> %m %n
>>>
>>> Hope this helps!
>>>
>>> --
>>> -- Mike
>>
>> That's how we do it in our Catalyst apps:
>>
>> In the Catalyst app class:
>>
>> =item finalize_config
>>
>> Initializes the logger after the config file merging and loading is done.
>>
>> =cut
>>
>> sub finalize_config {
>>     my $class = shift;
>>     $class->next::method(@_);
>>     $class->log(Log::Log4perl::Catalyst->new($class->config->{log}));
>> }
>>
>> That way we can configure the logging in the Catalyst config file(s)
>> loaded by Plugin::ConfigLoader with merging and not have a separate one
>> just for logging.
>>
>> Best regards, Alex
>>
>>
>>> Mike Schilli
>>> m...@pe...
>>>
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>
>
> --
> -Claudio Steel
>