diff --git a/doc/bugreport-tool.md b/doc/bugreport-tool.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d359de9 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugreport-tool.md @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +--- +title: Bug report tool for OpenMandriva Lx +description: +published: true +date: 2021-03-08T17:17:16.207Z +tags: documentation, user-guide, tools +editor: markdown +dateCreated: 2021-03-08T17:17:16.207Z +--- + +# Bug report tool for OpenMandriva Lx +The simple tool is called omv-bug-report. + +## The shortcuts +### Open OM Welcome and navigate to OM Features > *Bug report tool* + +![om-bugreportwelc.jpg](/images/om-bugreportwelc.jpg) + +### Or open OpenMandriva Control Center and navigate to System > *Bug report tool* + +![om-bugreportomcc.jpg](/images/om-bugreportomcc.jpg) + +## Informations collected +The tool will gather useful informations from: + +- various configuration files (in /etc/*) +- various /proc entries (which let know informations about kernel configuration) +- grub configuration (the boot program) +- lspcidrake output (for PCI devices listing) +- lsusb output (for USB devices listing) +- dmidecode output (to get informations about hardware from the BIOS) +- systemctl –failed (to report systems or services that failed to be started) +- journalctl -b (for showing log of current boot) +- rpm -qa (for listing installed packages) +- gcc version (for the version of the compiler) + +![om-bugreportpopup.jpg](/images/om-bugreportpopup.jpg) + +Then all will be packed into an archive and will create the file omv-bug-report.log.zst in your /home directory + +![om-bugreportfile.jpg](/images/om-bugreportfile.jpg) + +> **This file should be attached to any bugreport**. +{.is-info} + +It will help speed up the work of bug squasher and simplify the work of the bug reporter by quickly providing detailed information. + +## Read your file content +The file is compressed with zst. You can extract the file and read the content with the command `unzst` +``` +$ unzstd omv-bug-report.log.zst +``` + +\- + +