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Re: How to read log files



On 28.3.2010 21:16, Dotan Cohen wrote:
>> Install logwatch, it will email you the essentials of daily logs.
>>
> 
> Thanks. Actually, my goal is to understand what I am reading in the
> logs, not just to have the error pointed out. But I will install
> logwatch for sure.
> 
> Right now, I am fighting with a kernel panicking machine. Instead of
> googling each and every line of the messages log, I would love a
> reference that would explain what common lines mean, with an emphasis
> on error lines. But I can find no such resource!
> 

I have no problem reading log files. But I have 25 years behind of
reading those.

Maybe you are not entitled to use a computer in the first place?

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