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=== Logging Assertions ===
=== Logging Assertions ===


When you're running Metro Firefox with --enable-debug, there will be assertion failure messages that pop up.  Because they appear on the desktop and block the UI, they will make the Metro UI appear to hang until you dismiss them on the desktop. You can set the following environment variable to ensure that they're logged rather than displayed as popups:
When you're running Metro Firefox with --enable-debug, there will be assertion failure messages that show up in the console. The following environment variable is assumed for the Metro environment:


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XPCOM_DEBUG_BREAK=warn
XPCOM_DEBUG_BREAK=warn
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Set up steps:
* From the start screen, type "control panel"
* Search for "Environment"
* Click "Edit environment variables for your account"
* Add the user variable "XPCOM_DEBUG_BREAK" with value "warn"


=== Remote Debug Output ===
=== Remote Debug Output ===
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