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PrintWriter masks all exceptions, so maybe your program is still 
running, but the logging has stopped. It can happen, if your local hard 
drive is out of space, but disk F: has plenty of space.

- Alexey.

Magnus wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Within JBuilder developing and testing I had the following:
> 
> logFile = new PrintWriter(new FileWriter("./logs/"+filename,true));
> 
> This worked great and all logs were created and all in my "logs" directory.
> 
> Now, copy my jar, db files, etc. to a new directory (test-dir) and my 
> app sometimes just hang ... I noticed it when trying to read the serial 
> port since I log what I read. I could not figure it out until I tested 
> to print a log before and after my init of the reading process. Nothing 
> is printed.
> 
> Just to test I change the line to:
> 
> logFile = new PrintWriter(new 
> FileWriter("F:/MyTestDir/TesData/"+filename,true));
> 
> And now it works like a charm ...
> 
> Why would I need an absolute path outside JBUilder but not within?
> 
> As always, I'm grateful for any and all help.
> 
> Magnus
> 

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