Walk me through the Linux log files (please)
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Mar 15, 20265106 viewsConfidence Score0%
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I just tried loading a 2MB file in gedit and it silently died on me. I was wondering if anything might appear in a log file that might help me diagnose this: I checked and found out it segfaulted. While doing this I realised that I don't really know anything about how logging is organised on *nix m…
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Many thanks to Pulse for recommending https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LinuxLogFiles. I've cut some bits out, and left out how to use and other essential commands, to leave this little guide for future reference. This is from an Ubuntu site and I d…
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