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pct: mention the new --debug flag for obtaining logs

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and make minor changes like s/ID/CTID for clarity

Signed-off-by: Oguz Bektas <o.bektas@proxmox.com>
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Oguz Bektas 2021-02-24 15:17:11 +01:00 committed by Thomas Lamprecht
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@ -806,17 +806,23 @@ Obtaining Debugging Logs
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In case `pct start` is unable to start a specific container, it might be
helpful to collect debugging output by running `lxc-start` (replace `ID` with
the container's ID):
helpful to collect debugging output by passing the `--debug` flag (replace `CTID` with
the container's CTID):
----
# lxc-start -n ID -F -l DEBUG -o /tmp/lxc-ID.log
# pct start CTID --debug
----
or alternatively with `lxc-start` command (which will produce a log file):
----
# lxc-start -n CTID -F -l DEBUG -o /tmp/lxc-CTID.log
----
This command will attempt to start the container in foreground mode, to stop
the container run `pct shutdown ID` or `pct stop ID` in a second terminal.
the container run `pct shutdown CTID` or `pct stop CTID` in a second terminal.
The collected debug log is written to `/tmp/lxc-ID.log`.
The collected debug log is written to `/tmp/lxc-CTID.log`.
NOTE: If you have changed the container's configuration since the last start
attempt with `pct start`, you need to run `pct start` at least once to also