Getting deeper into using Sierra’s new logs, and investigating why Time Machine backups become irregular.
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Devising strategies for getting the best out of Sierra’s new logs. Or should we just abandon them as a lost cause?
Browsing existing log entries in macOS Sierra is now much easier and more powerful.
Significant improvements to Consolation for browsing logs. The others gain proper version numbers and icons.
Can’t find what you want in Console? Try this new log browser: although still a beta-release, I think it will do the job.
Sierra’s Console is of little help to most users. Here is an explanation, and suggested alternatives for browsing your logs.
Introducing a revised version of my free Console replacement app LogLogger. This is now signed, with no other changes.
This update includes documentation, performs some predicate operations properly, and saves the shell command to log excerpt files.
When did Time Machine make its last backup? Are you sure that it completed without error? Here’s how to check these simply.
How to explore what happens during startup, and hone in on problems. The second tutorial, medium level.
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