Bug#607050: tomcat6: catalina.out grows

Elmar Haneke elmar at haneke.de
Mon Dec 20 09:13:38 UTC 2010


> Thank you for the bug report.  I'm wondering if we could easily handle
> this by using log4j instead of the juli logger as the default logging
> subsystem.  That would handle daily or sized-based rotations without
> requiring the user to set up anything additional.

I would not expect that to help.

File catalina.out is redirected stdout/stderr of tomcat java process it
is not handled by any logging framework.

The output should be piped through cronolog ore something similiar.

Elmar





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