Add -Ddebug=on argument to the build command.
Run any of these debug launchers:
debug_areca.* (GUI)debug_areca_cl.* (TUI)debug_areca_check_version.* (check for new versions)debug_areca_run.* (startup logic)and attach an IDE’s debugger to this Areca instance.
areca-backup/.vscode/launch.json should have something like this
{
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"version": "0.2.0",
"configurations": [
{
"type": "java",
"name": "Attach to Remote Program",
"request": "attach",
"hostName": "127.0.0.1",
"port": "8000"
},
{
"type": "java",
"name": "Launch Areca GUI",
"request": "launch",
"mainClass": "com.application.areca.launcher.gui.Launcher",
"args": "${env:HOME}/.areca",
"cwd": "${workspaceFolder}",
"console": "integratedTerminal",
"env": {
"GDK_NATIVE_WINDOWS": true,
"JAVA_PATH": "/usr/share/java",
},
"classPaths": [
"${workspaceFolder}",
"${workspaceFolder}/translations",
"${workspaceFolder}/config",
"${workspaceFolder}/lib",
"${workspaceFolder}/lib/areca.jar",
"${workspaceFolder}/lib/mail.jar",
"${workspaceFolder}/lib/activation.jar",
"${workspaceFolder}/lib/commons-net-1.4.1.jar",
"${workspaceFolder}/lib/jakarta-oro-2.0.8.jar",
"${workspaceFolder}/lib/jsch.jar",
"${workspaceFolder}/lib/org.eclipse.core.commands_3.2.0.I20060605-1400.jar",
"${workspaceFolder}/lib/org.eclipse.equinox.common_3.2.0.v20060603.jar",
"${workspaceFolder}/lib/org.eclipse.jface_3.2.0.I20060605-1400.jar",
"${workspaceFolder}/lib/swt.jar",
"${workspaceFolder}/lib/commons-codec-1.4.jar",
],
"vmArgs": [
"-Xms64m",
"-Xmx1024m",
"-Duser.dir=${workspaceFolder}",
"-Djava.library.path=${workspaceFolder}/lib:${env:JAVA_PATH}/lib:${env:JAVA_PATH}/jni",
"-Djava.system.class.loader=com.application.areca.impl.tools.ArecaClassLoader",
],
},
]
}
Check JAVA_PATH is right for you system.