On 09/08/2019 12:08, Martin Gregorie wrote:
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> I've found it useful to have tail running on the messages log in a
> terminal window if I'm having trouble accessing a USB device. This has
> helped a lot when trouble-shooting USB serial adapters and also when
> discovering and reporting a USB mass-storage bug which prevented my
> laptop from seeing both the built-in memory and an SD-card in a Medion
> S.3747 PNA when it was connected to the laptop via USB.
>
> Just run "sudo tail -f /var/log/messages" in the terminal window. Kill
> tail with Ctrl-C when you've finished using it.
Thanks for that suggestion! I ran that, and tried starting the program,
but no new messages appeared. In fact, the time of the last message was
midnight "today". But that tip will be also useful for the future.
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Cheers,
David
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