Logcat & Debugging
Android 7.0+
Risk: READ_ONLY
View Only Application Crash Buffer
Inspects only fatal Java/Kotlin exceptions and native C/C++ tombstone crash logs.
Command Syntax
adb logcat -b crash
Generic Syntax:
adb logcat -b crash [-d]
Options & Parameters
| Flag | Description |
|---|---|
| -b crash | Target crash buffer specifically. |
Real-World Usage Examples
Dump recent app crashes
Dumps recent unhandled crash traces.
adb logcat -b crash -dOutput:
08-25 12:14:02.129 4120 4120 E AndroidRuntime: FATAL EXCEPTION: main
Process: com.example.app, PID: 4120
java.lang.RuntimeException: Unable to start activity ComponentInfo{com.example.app/.MainActivity}