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Consolation

Starting up in Catalina: sequence and waypoints in the log

Some important similarities, such as the entry marking the beginning of startup, but plenty of changes in APFS and security entries.

November 6, 2019 Macs, Technology

Consolation 3.4 fixes three bugs when used in Catalina

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Three bug fixes for those using Catalina, but this update is recommended for all users.

October 31, 2019 Macs, Technology, Updates

Inside Catalina’s unified log: how has it changed?

Changes since Mojave are subtle. No new fields have been added to the log format, and code-level access is largely undocumented. Console remains at version 1.1.

October 16, 2019 Macs, Technology

Consolation 3.3 fixes a bug with Catalina

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When working on my new log browser Ulbow, I came across a bug in Consolation version 3.2 which […]

October 7, 2019 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Opening the log

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I continue to be amazed at the number of Mac users who, since Sierra introduced the new unified […]

October 6, 2019 Macs, Technology

Capturing the moment in your log: how to identify a problem

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Using only free tools, it isn’t difficult to get a log excerpt which will tell you, or someone else, exactly what occurred at the time.

September 17, 2019 Macs, Technology

Which log fields should be accessible in Consolation?

In Mojave, the unified log can contain up to 27 different fields, of which Consolation gives access to 26. Do you wish that to change?

June 25, 2019 Macs, Technology

Consolation 3.2 can now resize its log text and more

At last you can change the size of the text used to display log excerpts. Also adds auto-checking for updates.

June 17, 2019 Macs, Technology

Want to write a message to the unified log? blowhole v9 will do that for you

A simple command tool to write messages to the unified log in Sierra and later. Now signed, hardened and notarized.

June 12, 2019 Macs, Technology

Last Week on My Mac: Unglamorous utilities

They’re hidden away and never promoted at WWDC, but vitally important to every Mac user. Could you imagine not having Disk Utility, for example?

May 26, 2019 Macs, Technology

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