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# A log of what was happening around the time the problem happened.  This can take the form of the GeckoDump logcat category or a log generated by the secret debug mechanism.
# A log of what was happening around the time the problem happened.  This can take the form of the GeckoDump logcat category or a log generated by the secret debug mechanism.
## logcat:
## logcat:
### First, you need to make sure that your build is running with the "browser.dom.window.dump.enabled" preference is set to true for your build.  You will know this is the case if your logcat output shows "LOG: got localized!" and "LOG: Mail universe/bridge created, notifying" when you start the e-mail app.
### First, you need to make sure that your build is running with the "browser.dom.window.dump.enabled" preference is set to true for your build.  You will know this is the case if your logcat output shows "LOG: got localized!" and "LOG: Mail universe/bridge created, notifying" when you start the e-mail app.  It appears that nightly builds do have this setting on by default, but it's very confusing.
#### You can enable the preference in your own gaia builds by creating a file GAIA/build/custom-prefs.js (note: this used to be GAIA/custom-prefs.js, but it changed) and making sure it includes the line: pref("browser.dom.window.dump.enabled", true);
#### You can enable the preference in your own gaia builds by creating a file GAIA/build/custom-prefs.js (note: this used to be GAIA/custom-prefs.js, but it changed) and making sure it includes the line: pref("browser.dom.window.dump.enabled", true);
#### I hope there's a better way, but if not, if you just want to change the setting on the device, you will need to modify /data/b2g/mozilla/PROFILEDIR/prefs.js to include the line.
#### I hope there's a better way, but if not, if you just want to change the setting on the device, you will need to modify /data/b2g/mozilla/PROFILEDIR/prefs.js to include the line.
## Secret debug: Please see https://wiki.mozilla.org/Gaia/Email/SecretDebugMode
## Secret debug: Please see https://wiki.mozilla.org/Gaia/Email/SecretDebugMode
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