[Zope] Zope refuses to start with relative EVENT_LOG_FILE
Dieter Maurer
dieter@handshake.de
Mon, 26 May 2003 20:52:14 +0200
Lennart Regebro wrote at 2003-5-26 17:14 +0200:
> I couldn't find anything about this in the collector, so maybe it's a bug?
>
> I just tried to install Zope 2.6.1, but I thought that this time I would
> be nice and neat and actually put up an event.log (I usually just run my
> development Zopes to stdout).
>
> However, the Zope refused to start. No error messages anywhere, it just
> logged that it started the threads and then silently died. I traced this
> back to setting EVENT_LOG_FILE="var/event.log" Setting it to
> "$cwd/var/event.log" fixed the problem.
>From Zope 2.6.1 on, Zope enters the "CLIENT_HOME" (default "var")
directory on startup. This probably means, that you must omit the "var/"
in the "EVENT_LOG_FILE" specification.
Dieter