Questions tagged [debug]
To debug is to attempt to locate and remove errors (bugs) in a computer system.
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ADB-like thing for Windows 10?
My actual aim is to find out what causes freezes occurring on a HP ProBook 450 G3 about once in a week (no reaction to any keystrokes except power button; however there is obvious activity, and the ...
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Bizarre shutdown on a very specific task
I stumbled upon a program (OPENFACE offline facial landmark detector) that shuts down (hard power off) my computer within 20 seconds. Obviously this is not that programs' fault- I experienced same ...
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MS Excel 365 Not Sorting
I have recently started experiencing a weird bug with excel, for some reason it has stopped sorting columns. It does not matter the way I try to sort, it just does not do it, however, filtering does ...
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Firefox won't open some web sites
I am running Firefox 74.0 on Linux Mint. Since v73, I have been facing the problem that some web sites will open very slowly (e.g. github.com) while others will not open at all (e.g. www.elster.de), ...
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Wireless keyboard occasionally stops typing... and then types every character it didn't type at once when shook
My logitech keyboard stops working every 5-20 minutes. During the time it stops working, if I type on it, even typing hundreds of words, as soon as I vigorously shake the keyboard, everything I had ...
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Cannot connect to MacOS Mojave via VNC from Windows 10
I am trying to connect to my MacOS Mojave via VNC. I have enabled "Remote Management" in "System Preferences" > "Sharing" and added me and/or all other users to the users that are allowed to have ...
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How do I spoof a url for debugging purposes?
I want to replace the source of a URL with another one (for example, replace a .js file reading "alert(1)" with "alert(2)"). Are there any tools that allow me to spoof the source of a URL for some ...
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Very high CPU usage by explorer.exe constantly (something to do with Windows.Storage.Search.dll)
The problem started a few days ago and now it gets high to sometimes 12% and some time to 45% CPU usage. It doesn't start immediately but after a little while if you terminate explorer.exe and start ...
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"Authentication is required to refresh the system repositories"
A few months ago, I updated Debian to 10. (I believe I'm using Wayland and GNOME?) Among the several problems that suddenly started occurring is the following:
Once in a while, I'll come back to my ...
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Task Scheduler runs a missed task unexpectedly on a computer that is running Windows 10
Here is my case:
i have set a Task to Disable Network adapter at 8:00:00 pm and Enable Network adapter at 8:00:15. It works like charm but if the laptop is turned off and i turn it on at 8:30 then ...
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how to install deepfreeze after force defreeze
i installed deepfreeze on windows 10 pro.
i promptly forgot the password.
prehaps i should have done something else.
out of desparation is booted into the bios and set to clock to three months from ...
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Cannot open chrome on Windows 10
I have used chrome normally on my PC for years, but now when I click the sidebar icon, desktop shortcut, and even when I run as admin from Windows Explorer, literally nothing happens. I tried opening ...
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How to simulate WebSocket failure on a macOS browser?
I often deal with WebSocket failures, and debugging fixes is hard because I have not found a good way to simulate them. A lot of Linux tools are no longer available because macOS has now transitioned ...
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How to debug a web page that doesn't work on mobile but works when using chrome remote debugger? iOS shows "Can not decode raw data"
I have a web page that works on desktop chrome and IE, and works correctly in mobile emulation in Chrome.
However, it shows only a blank white page on android, and in iOS shows "Can not decode raw ...
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VS Code Haskero debug configuration on Ubuntu
I am trying to configure VS Code for Haskell. I use Haskero extension, which works great for code navigation, highlighting etc. However, for some reason when I try to start a debugging session I ...
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