Output logcat to file

To select the device when using adb logcat, use the following command with -s adb Serial number option. To view the logs for specific apps, first of all we need to package name for the specific app. To get the package name we can use following command of ADB. An android phone or android emulator to run the APK file.

Android device or emulator has USB Debugging enabled in settings. Then enable the USB Debugging option. Adb Help Manual We can access logcat manual by bash adb logcat --help command.

Naresh 2 2 silver badges 9 9 bronze badges. Dinesh Prajapati Dinesh Prajapati 8, 5 5 gold badges 27 27 silver badges 47 47 bronze badges. Actually, what I mean is: Eclipse has a "save to disk" icon which says "save highlighted items" or some such; I'm just wondering how to highlight all of the items.

I don't want to "shell out" if possible. It's more convenient to stay in the Eclipse IDE. Crow Raven. Or adb logcat -f logcat. FranklinYu Unfortunately, the -f option to logcat appears to be only able to create files on the file system of the android device and not on the development host.

This will keep logcat open. If you want to just dump the contents up until that point and exit the command, you need to add the -d i. You are not getting the answer you are looking for, are you. Two ways to do what you want: Right-click in the logcat messages window, choose select all. Then your save will be all logcat messages in that window including the ones scrolled out of view.

When focus is in logcat messages window, type control-A, this will select all messages. Then save etc. Lii Now your command goes like: adb -d logcat com.

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