[logback-user] No message when if config file present

[Ceki Gülcü]

Were you able to solve it?

On 23/05/2010 2:53 PM, Joel Rosi-Schwartz wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a bit of strange problem that I do not understand at all.
>
> I am working on sorting out a bit of a nightmare at work. We have 100s
> of project that get mixed in various way into applications packaged in
> war's and ear's. There are a number of logging technologies uses through
> these projects including logback, log4j, slf4j and JCL. (It's a goodness
> I have not found JUL yet:)
>
> On of the issues I am working on is to reduce the noise from third party
> libraries. I tracked down some of this to JCL being used and eventually
> logback getting control of the output. As a quick fix while I sort a
> proper strategy I decided to add a logback.xml configuration to one of
> the applications. Sure enough all of the debug noise from the third
> party libraries subsided. As I next step I tried to turn the debug back
> on and oddly I cannot. If I rename logback.xml the debug message start
> again. This seems so straightforward I cannot imagine what I am doing
> wrong. The two version of the configuration file follow.
>
>
>     === INFO Level
>     <configuration>
>     <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
>     <encoder>
>     <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n
>     </pattern>
>     </encoder>
>     </appender>
>
>     <root level="DEBUG">
>     <appender-ref ref="STDOUT" />
>     </root>
>     </configuration>
>
>     === DEBUG Level
>     <configuration>
>     <appender name="STDOUT" class="ch.qos.logback.core.ConsoleAppender">
>     <encoder>
>     <pattern>%d{HH:mm:ss.SSS} [%thread] %-5level %logger{36} - %msg%n
>     </pattern>
>     </encoder>
>     </appender>
>
>     <root level="DEBUG">
>     <appender-ref ref="STDOUT" />
>     </root>
>     </configuration>
>
>
>
> Any ideas of where I am going wrong would be very appreciated.
>
> Many thanks,
> Joel
>