log file stopped again
+ 2020.06.24 20:22:06 MANAGER Shutdown complete
was the last line it wrote.

server window shows 20:45:39 EVENT Res: 0
-rw-r--r-- 1 pi pi 377K Jun 24 20:22 logs/mis.log

so its not a size issue

another interesting note, when I opened miscrash.log via geany, geany could not determine the type of file.

this is on a pi4 4gb model running raspberry os (32 bit)
the / is installed onto an external usb-to-sata drive


... Correct me if I'm wrong ... everybody else does.
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* Origin: Mike's Mansion - Portland, OR - mansion.dynv6.net:2323 (1:340/201)