On Fri, 29 Nov 2013 18:20:57 +0100 Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@alice-dsl.net> wrote:
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When everything is ok [1].
When an application crashes, it can't produce a useful info in a log file. You need to use an external tool like gdb or valgrind. Of course, gdb backtrace is useful only when debugging symbols are not stripped, and I'm pretty sure they are in extra/evolution...
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What can a user do, to _use_ the machine and to troubleshoot? Linux isn't my hobby, I'm using Linux as a tool. More precise, what should I do to troubleshoot the Evolution bug?
Speaking from my own experience, if you need an email client that just works (tm), avoid evolution: there are plenty of other similar programs...
Regards, Ralf
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