[logback-user] External property file

[Suriyanto]

Thanks for answering.

I actually wanted to put the file outside the jar so the user can easily
modify it for any of their environment. The file will be on the same
directory as the jar file.

/dir
    myapp.jar
    log.properties

Suriyanto


On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 7:00 PM, Tony Trinh <tony19 at gmail.com> wrote:

> If the file is in your JAR, you should be using the "resource" attribute
> instead of "file" (which searches your host filesystem).
>
>   <property resource="log.properties" />
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 8:39 PM, Suriyanto <suriyanto at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am following the instruction in the Logback manual to use an external
>> property file.
>>
>> <property file="log.properties" />
>>
>> I have log.properties file in the same directory as my executable jar
>> file, which are created as an uber jar file from Maven plugin.
>>
>> However, I keep getting the error: ERROR in
>> ch.qos.logback.core.joran.action.PropertyAction - Could not find properties
>> file [log.properties].
>>
>> Am I putting the file in the correct directory?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Suriyanto
>>
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