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[jira] [Updated] (LOG4J2-152) NullPointerException in (...)appender.rolling.helper.FileRenameAction if filePattern does not contain a parent directory

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-152?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Remko Popma updated LOG4J2-152:
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    Description: 
ERROR StatusLogger Error in synchronous task java.lang.NullPointerException
	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.helper.FileRenameAction.execute(FileRenameAction.java:85)
	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.helper.FileRenameAction.execute(FileRenameAction.java:71)
	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.RollingFileManager.rollover(RollingFileManager.java:140)
	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.RollingFileManager.checkRollover(RollingFileManager.java:97)
	at atlas.infra.log.RollingRandomAccessFileAppender.append(RollingRandomAccessFileAppender.java:52)
	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AppenderControl.callAppender(AppenderControl.java:98)
	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.LoggerConfig.callAppenders(LoggerConfig.java:335)
	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.LoggerConfig.log(LoggerConfig.java:316)
	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Logger$PrivateConfig.logEvent(Logger.java:304)


To reproduce, in log4j2.xml, specify a filePattern without a parent directory:
  <appenders>
    <RollingFile name="RollingFile" fileName="logs/app.log"
                 filePattern="fileWithoutParentDir-%d{MM-dd-yyyy}-%i.log.gz">


To fix, change org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.helper.FileRenameAction#execute(File, File, boolean) (line 85): add null check:

if (parent != null && !parent.exists()) { // parent is null if not specified in filePattern

  was:
{code}
ERROR StatusLogger Error in synchronous task java.lang.NullPointerException
	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.helper.FileRenameAction.execute(FileRenameAction.java:85)
	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.helper.FileRenameAction.execute(FileRenameAction.java:71)
	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.RollingFileManager.rollover(RollingFileManager.java:140)
	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.RollingFileManager.checkRollover(RollingFileManager.java:97)
	at atlas.infra.log.RollingRandomAccessFileAppender.append(RollingRandomAccessFileAppender.java:52)
	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AppenderControl.callAppender(AppenderControl.java:98)
	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.LoggerConfig.callAppenders(LoggerConfig.java:335)
	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.LoggerConfig.log(LoggerConfig.java:316)
	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Logger$PrivateConfig.logEvent(Logger.java:304)
{code}

To reproduce, in log4j2.xml, specify a filePattern without a parent directory:
  <appenders>
    <RollingFile name="RollingFile" fileName="logs/app.log"
                 filePattern="fileWithoutParentDir-%d{MM-dd-yyyy}-%i.log.gz">


This can be fixed
in org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.helper.FileRenameAction#execute(File, File, boolean) (line 85)
by changing (CURRENT)  if (!parent.exists()) {
to (FIX) if (parent != null && !parent.exists()) {

    
> NullPointerException in (...)appender.rolling.helper.FileRenameAction if filePattern does not contain a parent directory
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: LOG4J2-152
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LOG4J2-152
>             Project: Log4j 2
>          Issue Type: New Feature
>          Components: Appenders
>    Affects Versions: 2.0-beta2
>            Reporter: Remko Popma
>
> ERROR StatusLogger Error in synchronous task java.lang.NullPointerException
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.helper.FileRenameAction.execute(FileRenameAction.java:85)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.helper.FileRenameAction.execute(FileRenameAction.java:71)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.RollingFileManager.rollover(RollingFileManager.java:140)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.RollingFileManager.checkRollover(RollingFileManager.java:97)
> 	at atlas.infra.log.RollingRandomAccessFileAppender.append(RollingRandomAccessFileAppender.java:52)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.AppenderControl.callAppender(AppenderControl.java:98)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.LoggerConfig.callAppenders(LoggerConfig.java:335)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.config.LoggerConfig.log(LoggerConfig.java:316)
> 	at org.apache.logging.log4j.core.Logger$PrivateConfig.logEvent(Logger.java:304)
> To reproduce, in log4j2.xml, specify a filePattern without a parent directory:
>   <appenders>
>     <RollingFile name="RollingFile" fileName="logs/app.log"
>                  filePattern="fileWithoutParentDir-%d{MM-dd-yyyy}-%i.log.gz">
> To fix, change org.apache.logging.log4j.core.appender.rolling.helper.FileRenameAction#execute(File, File, boolean) (line 85): add null check:
> if (parent != null && !parent.exists()) { // parent is null if not specified in filePattern

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