microsoft / microsoft/VFSForGit

Mac: Verify PrjFSKextLogDaemon is installed correctly and started properly

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domain: catalina platform: macOS
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Description

I was not getting console errors in Catalina. The issue was that PrjFSKextLogDaemon was not running. We need to verify that the daemon is installed and started. If the daemon is not running we could miss important error messages.

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Research direction

Start by locating the installation and startup entry points for PrjFSKextLogDaemon and reproduce the Catalina setup where the daemon is not running. Done means verifying that the daemon is installed, starts properly, and allows its console errors to be captured.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
devtools, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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