The examples are: 1. outofthebox.rb - How to get started with minimal setup 2. simpleconfig.rb - Using Log4r casually 3. moderateconfig.rb - A more sophisticated config 4. xmlconfig.rb and moderate.xml - XML configuration example based on #3 5. rrsetup.rb and rrconfig.xml - A real example (or used to be ;-) 6. logserver.rb and logclient.rb - Remote logging example 7. fileroll.rb - Using RollingFileOutputter 8. yaml.rb and log4r_yaml.yaml - YAML configuration example The output will go to screen and to files in the directory logs/. Note to RubyGems users: The syntax to require log4r as a gem is as follows: require 'rubygems' require_gem 'log4r' Obviously, the examples will need to be modified to follow this.