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→‎Use in troubleshooting: +link: Commonly used debugging tools#fgfs.log
(Fix case of fgfsrc, otherwise it won't work on case-sensitive filesystems (which is the case of most filesystems on Linux and traditional Unices))
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As one user once said, "When in doubt delete <code>$FG_HOME</code>". Many problems, including corrupted databases, broken [[TerraSync]] and many others can be fixed by deleting <code>fgfs_0.txt</code>, <code>fgfs.txt</code>, <code>terrasync_cache</code>, and the [[Navdata cache|navdata cache]].
As one user once said, "When in doubt delete <code>$FG_HOME</code>". Many problems, including corrupted databases, broken [[TerraSync]] and many others can be fixed by deleting <code>fgfs_0.txt</code>, <code>fgfs.txt</code>, <code>terrasync_cache</code>, and the [[Navdata cache|navdata cache]].


When you encounter problems, try deleting the files, but '''always''' keep the <code>fgfs.log</code> and <code>fgfs_0.log</code> log files to help in troubleshooting.
When you encounter problems, try deleting the files, but '''always''' keep the <code>[[Commonly used debugging tools#fgfs.log|fgfs.log]]</code> and <code>fgfs_0.log</code> log files to help in troubleshooting.


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