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Re: Seeking authoritative answer re using Log4J with v6

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Mark Thomas wrote:

> Caldarale, Charles R wrote:
>>> From: Jonathan Ross [mailto:jonross@...]
>>> Subject: Seeking authoritative answer re using Log4J with v6
>>>
>>> if log4j.jar is placed in catalina.home/lib per instructions,
>>> it's not on the system classpath, which is used by bootstrap.jar.
>> A recent posting by Mark T indicates the doc might be in error; someone writing a custom log handler had to place it on Tomcat's startup classpath, so the same might very well be true for log4j.  Some experimentation is in order, and you may have just done that.
>
> I have checked recently (with 6.0.18) and it worked as expected and documented.
> I'll check 6.0.20 and post the results.

6.0.20 works for me as well. It looks very much like your build environment is
broken. Rather than building the extras package yourself, just download it. This
works for me with 6.0.18 and 6.0.20 as documented.

Mark


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