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Tomcat 6 log4j – linux – safely remove catalina.out

Adding log4j [1] in tomcat 6.0.x forces tomcat to produce logs in “catalina” file. However, the default catalina.out is still produced and populated with logs. So, questions: Is it safe to delete catalina.out file (while server running)? If yes, could this deletion be added to tomcat startup scrip…