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Another batch of Universal Apps, and a fixed version of Ulbow

Nine more free apps available as Universal binaries, from Cirrus to xattred.

July 7, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

Finding your way around the log using Ulbow

All about periods of interest, landmarks, filters and search tools – everything you need to discover what went wrong in your Mac’s log.

June 30, 2020 Macs, Technology

Controlling what’s written to the unified log

You do have control over what is written to the unified log, although it’s not so easy to use. Here’s how.

June 26, 2020 Macs, Technology

Why did that app crash? Getting to the bottom of the log with Ulbow

An app crashes or quits unexpectedly. How can you work out what went wrong with it? An exploration using my free log browser.

June 19, 2020 Macs, Technology

What caused that kernel panic? How to use the log in diagnosis

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Step through how to work out when, how and why a kernel panic occurred in the unified log, using Ulbow.

June 17, 2020 Macs, Technology

How to get more detail in the log

There’s no shortage of entries, but are they the ones you need, and do they contain the information that’s important? How to change that.

June 11, 2020 Macs, Technology

Ulbow version 1.3 fixes problems getting logs in Sierra

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Stops you from inadvertently asking for non-existent Signposts in Sierra, which could stop it from getting log extracts.

June 9, 2020 Macs, Technology, Updates

How to reveal ‘private’ messages in the log

Fed up with all those censored entries in the log? Here’s a simple way to turn privacy protection off and log uncensored again.

May 25, 2020 Macs, Technology

Ulbow version 1.2 is released, with extensive support for logarchives

Recommended for all users, with extensive support for creating logarchives from collections of log files, and their statistical analysis.

March 31, 2020 Macs, Technology

Spring Forward: how the log copes with summer time clock change

Strange behaviour when entering times, datestamps which suddenly leap forward – some of the changes seen when the clocks go forward.

March 31, 2020 Macs, Technology

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