[logback-user] Flushing problem

Ceki Gulcu ceki at qos.ch
Thu Feb 5 20:57:10 CET 2009


Hello Harish,

What types of appenders are you using? Also, if some code shuts down logback 
before the  shutdown hook gets executed, any code within the shutdown hook will 
be using closed appenders.

The different behavior on Windows and SunOS is quite baffling though.

HTH,

Harish Krishnaswamy wrote:
> I have a weird problem in my multi-threaded application on Solaris but 
> not on Windows XP.
> 
> Basically I have a bunch of tasks that are executed by the 
> ThreadPoolExecutor and when the last task is executed the 
> ThreadPoolExecutor is required to run a shutdown task (Runnable) 
> provided to the executor by the main thread. The problem is, the log 
> messages from this shutdown task never get flushed to the log file but 
> it sure gets executed. I even added the LoggerContext.stop() to no 
> effect. I am completely baffled as to why it is not flushing, any 
> pointers/ideas will be much appreciated. Thanks.
> 
> System Spec
> ==========
> System = SunOS
> Node = jdcsj002
> Release = 5.10
> KernelID = Generic_137137-09
> Machine = sun4u
> 
> -Harish
> 

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