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= Basic Debugging =
The basic debugging techniques only require a release build of Thunderbird. Developers often ask for logs and other items when they can't reproduce a bug. Adding such information to a bug report can greatly help the developers to find and fix a bug.
== Protocol Errors ==
If a bug looks like its a problem in communicating with the appropriate server, then one of the following forms of logging can be used to generate logs of Thunderbird's attempted communications with the server:
* [http://www.mozilla.org/quality/mailnews/mail-troubleshoot.html#imap General MailNews Protocol Logging]
* [http://wiki.mozilla.org/MailNews:LDAP_Address_Books#LDAP_Logging LDAP Logging]
= Advanced Debugging =
* Devmo documentation:
** [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Debugging_Mozilla_on_Windows_FAQ Windows Debugging]
** [http://www.mozilla.org/unix/debugging-faq.html Linux Debugging]
** [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Debugging_on_Mac_OS_X Mac OS X Debugging]
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= Basic Debugging =
The basic debugging techniques only require a release build of Thunderbird. Developers often ask for logs and other items when they can't reproduce a bug. Adding such information to a bug report can greatly help the developers to find and fix a bug.
== Protocol Errors ==
If a bug looks like its a problem in communicating with the appropriate server, then one of the following forms of logging can be used to generate logs of Thunderbird's attempted communications with the server:
* [http://www.mozilla.org/quality/mailnews/mail-troubleshoot.html#imap General MailNews Protocol Logging]
* [http://wiki.mozilla.org/MailNews:LDAP_Address_Books#LDAP_Logging LDAP Logging]
= Advanced Debugging =
* Devmo documentation:
** [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Debugging_Mozilla_on_Windows_FAQ Windows Debugging]
** [http://www.mozilla.org/unix/debugging-faq.html Linux Debugging]
** [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Debugging_on_Mac_OS_X Mac OS X Debugging]
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