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Before reporting a blueZync bug
Before reporting a blueZync bug:
- Check if the bug has already been reported in the Bug tracker. If yes, please add your comments to the bug report.
- Check if others have experienced similar problems in the Developers forum. If yes, please add your comments to the thread.
If you have build blueZync from source:
- Check the Developers forum for "SVN STATUS" messages relevant to the version you build. If the issue is mentioned there, please add your comments to the thread.
If - after checking the above - you think that you have found a new bug, please create a bug report.
Reporting blueZync bugs
First of all: please try to re-create the bug, but with tracing turned on, i.e. something like:mkdir /tmp/osync_trace export OSYNC_TRACE=/tmp/osync_trace export SYNCML_TRACE=/tmp/osync_trace thunderbird cd /tmp/osync_trace tar cjf osync_trace.tar.bz2 *
If you can accept that details of contacts/events are included, please
export OSYNC_NOPRIVACY=1
In the bug report, please include:
- Information about your system (Linux distro and version, Thunderbird version, etc. etc).
- Information about bluezync4thunderbird, OpenSync, and mozilla-sync (which version, how did you build it, etc. etc).
- A precise description of how to reproduce the bug (including screenshots of settings if possible).
- Screenshot of the bug if possible
- The osync_trace file created above
- The output on the Thunderbird JavaScript Error Console
If your problem relates to OpenSync or mozilla-sync not being loaded, please also include the output of the following:
cd /home/YOUR_HOME/.thunderbird/YOUR_PROFILE.default/extensions/blueZync@KaarPoSoft.dk/components ldd libBlueZync.so cd /YOUR_PREFIX/lib/opensync/plugins ldd mozilla-sync.so
If you have build blueZync from source:
- please include the test-log (located in
BUILD_DIR/mozilla-sync/tests/Testing/Temporary/lastTest.log
orBUILD_DIR/mozilla-sync/Testing/Temporary/lastTest.log
)
The more information you provide, and the more precise it is, the better the chance that the developers can find and fix the bug.
If you really want to create a good bug report - so we can be more efficient solving your problem - you should read How to Report Bugs Effectively
Thank you for submitting bug reports! It helps us make blueZync better!