[logback-user] Time based rolling policy

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Hello Kaushal,

Although there have been other requests for this feature, logback does
not currently support rolling at a specified time. By the way, why do
you need to roll over at a specified time? What's wrong with midnight?

On 08/07/2010 4:03 PM, Kaushal Shriyan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am referring to
> http://logback.qos.ch/manual/appenders.html#TimeBasedRollingPolicy.
> Below is the log4j.properties.
>
> log4j.rootLogger=INFO, R
> log4j.appender.R=org.apache.log4j.DailyRollingFileAppender
> log4j.appender.R.File=${catalina.home}/logs/catalina.out
> log4j.appender.R.DatePattern='.'yyyy-MM-dd
> log4j.appender.R.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
>
>
> Basically if i set log4j.appender.R.DatePattern='.'yyyy-MM-dd in
> log4j.properties It rolls over at midnight. is there a way to roll
> over at say 12:00 Noon afternoon
> I think its possible using TimeBasedRollingPolicy but not sure how to use it.
>
> Please help me understand with examples
>
> Thanks and Regards
>
> Kaushal