[slf4j-user] How to render slf4j useless/gone ?

[ceki]

On 12.04.2012 11:11, tommmmmm wrote:
> I am using Selenium and HttpClient 4.x (from Apache).
>
> At some point in time I decided to start using log4j to log
> HttpClient's debug output. However I got no output at all. After a
> total of 28hours of pure work and 70+ messages at 4 different places
> (mailing groups and forums) and around 20 different (yet not working)
> ideas on how to set up log4j it came down to this:
>
> When I remove selenium-standalone-2.20-0.jar from the classpath the
> logging features for HttpClient suddenly start to work. Furthermore -
> they work off the bat, without any additional tweaking.
>
> After digging deeper it was revealed that selenium-standalone-2.20.0.jar
> is using slf4j
> and slf4j is rendering both log4j and commons-logging useless.
>
> Since selenium is distributed as a single jar + their mailing list is
> silent about the case I thought I would ask here:
>
> How can I render slf4j useless/gone so I can keep using both HttpClient
> and Selenium?
>

I replied on the log4j-user mailing where the question was discussed in 
some detail.

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