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 If a driver doesn't work at all, check the log file of the computer running Blocks. This file is located here, under the home directory of the user under which Blocks is running: If a driver doesn't work at all, check the log file of the computer running Blocks. This file is located here, under the home directory of the user under which Blocks is running:
  
- PIXILAN-root/logs/latest.log+ PIXILAB-Blocks-root/logs/latest.log
  
 Open a terminal window ("Terminal" on MacOS or Linux and "Powershell" on Windows). Use the //cd// command to move into the "logs" directory mentioned above. Then type the following command on MacOS: Open a terminal window ("Terminal" on MacOS or Linux and "Powershell" on Windows). Use the //cd// command to move into the "logs" directory mentioned above. Then type the following command on MacOS:
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 ==== Increasing the Log Level ==== ==== Increasing the Log Level ====
  
-Most troubleshooting methods involve viewing Blocks log file. By default, this log file contains only errors encountered while running Blocks. In some cases, you may want to increase the verbosity of the logging. This can be done by adding the following lines to a file named //config.yml//, located in the //PIXILAN-root// directory in the home directory of the current user:+Most troubleshooting methods involve viewing Blocks log file. By default, this log file contains only errors encountered while running Blocks. In some cases, you may want to increase the verbosity of the logging. This can be done by adding the following lines to a file named //config.yml//, located in the //PIXILAB-Blocks-root// directory in the home directory of the current user:
  
 <code> <code>
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 ===== Viewing the Log Remotely ===== ===== Viewing the Log Remotely =====
  
-While a separate development computer is preferable for driver development, you may sometimes run into issues with a production server, requiring you to access its log file. If so, you can either access the server locally, viewing the log file as described above. Or you can access the log file remotely, as described [[blocks:server:advanced_server_configuration#viewing_logs|here]].+While a separate development computer is preferable for driver development, you may sometimes run into issues with a production server, requiring you to access its log file. If so, you can either access the server locally, viewing the log file as described above. Or you can access the log file remotely, as described [[blocks:server:advanced_server_configuration#viewing_logs_in_webmin|here]].
  
 ==== Archived Log Files ==== ==== Archived Log Files ====