#! perl -w # mylog.pl # using a package that print it's absolute filename. use strict; use warnings; use Log::Log4perl; use Cwd qw( abs_path ); use lib $ENV{HOME}; # location of MyLog.pm use MyLog; my $conf = q( log4perl.category.Log = INFO, Screen log4perl.appender.Screen = Log::Log4perl::Appender::Screen log4perl.appender.Screen.layout = Log::Log4perl::Layout::PatternLayout log4perl.appender.Screen.layout.ConversionPattern = %l> %m %n ); Log::Log4perl->init( \$conf ); my $log4perl_logger = Log::Log4perl->get_logger('Log'); my $abs_path = abs_path($0); $log4perl_logger->info("abs_path=$abs_path"); my $rel2abs = File::Spec->rel2abs($0); $log4perl_logger->info("rel2abs=$rel2abs"); MyLog->init($log4perl_logger); MyLog->path();