Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed3a.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.001 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 1.00; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.06; 'subject:file': 0.07; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'restart': 0.09; 'subject:module': 0.09; 'logger': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:dip0.t-ipconnect.de': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'received:t-ipconnect.de': 0.16; 'subject:log': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'skip:% 10': 0.24; 'skip:l 30': 0.24; 'sorry,': 0.24; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'tried': 0.27; 'statement': 0.30; 'file': 0.32; 'problem': 0.35; 'subject:with': 0.35; 'but': 0.35; 'level': 0.37; 'to:addr :python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'system.': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'skip:t 30': 0.61; 'otten': 0.84; 'replicate': 0.84 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> Subject: Re: creating log file with Python logging module Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2014 16:03:29 +0200 Organization: None References: <003d01cfafe2$e0668ac0$a133a040$@traxens.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: p57bda464.dip0.t-ipconnect.de User-Agent: KNode/4.11.5 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 23 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1407161038 news.xs4all.nl 2916 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:47105 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:75692 Peter Otten wrote: > Peter Otten wrote: > >> You won't see a rollover if you restart it. > > Sorry, I tried it and the above statement is wrong. [Arulnambi Nandagoban] > logging.basicConfig(format='%(asctime)s - %(name)s - %(levelname)s - > %(message)s', datefmt='%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S', level = logging.DEBUG, > filename=Ffilename, filemode='w') > > logger = logging.getLogger(__name__) > > hdlr = TimedRotatingFileHandler(Ffilename, when='midnight') My alternative theory about what might be going wrong: you are using the same file in logging.basicConfig() and the TimedRotatingFileHandler. But I cannot replicate the problem on my (linux) system.