trying to preserver the error

only: proteus_f7

java_console/autoupdate/src/main/java/com/rusefi/autoupdate/Autoupdate.java

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package com.rusefi.autoupdate;
 
+import com.devexperts.logging.FileLogger;
 import com.devexperts.logging.Logging;
 import com.rusefi.core.FindFileHelper;
 import com.rusefi.core.io.BundleUtil;
@@ -50,6 +51,7 @@ public class Autoupdate {
 
     public static void main(String[] args) {
         try {
+            FileLogger.init();
             autoupdate(args);
         } catch (Throwable e) {
             log.error("Autoupdate Error", e);
@@ -71,7 +73,7 @@ public class Autoupdate {
     private static void autoupdate(String[] args) {
         String bundleFullName = BundleUtil.readBundleFullName();
         if (bundleFullName == null) {
-            log.error("ERROR: Autoupdate: unable to perform without bundleFullName (parent folder name)");
+            log.error("ERROR: Autoupdate: unable to perform without bundleFullName (check parent folder name)");
             System.exit(-1);
         }
         log.info("Handling parent folder name [" + bundleFullName + "]");

java_console/logging-api/src/main/java/com/devexperts/logging/FileLogger.java

@@ -11,7 +11,17 @@ public class FileLogger {
     public static final String DATE_PATTERN = "yyyy-MM-dd_HH_mm_ss_SSS";
 
     static {
-        Logging.configureLogFile(FileLogger.DIR + "efi_log_" + date + ".log");
+        try {
+            FileLogger.createFolderIfNeeded();
+            Logging.configureLogFile(FileLogger.DIR + "efi_log_" + date + ".log");
+        } catch (Throwable e) {
+            e.printStackTrace(System.err);
+            System.err.println("Error starting logging" + e);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static void init() {
+        // just need to touch the class
     }
 
     public static String getDate() {
@@ -22,6 +32,7 @@ public class FileLogger {
         File dir = new File(DIR);
         if (dir.exists())
             return;
+        System.out.println("Creating " + DIR);
         boolean created = dir.mkdirs();
         if (!created)
             throw new IllegalStateException("Failed to create " + DIR + " folder");

java_console/logging/src/main/java/com/rusefi/FileLog.java

@@ -123,14 +123,4 @@ public enum FileLog {
         OutputStreamWriter os = new OutputStreamWriter(fileLog);
         exception.printStackTrace(new PrintWriter(os));
     }
-
-    public void logException(String msg, Throwable e) {
-        logLine(msg + e);
-        e.printStackTrace();
-        if (fileLog == null) {
-            JOptionPane.showConfirmDialog(null, msg + " " + e, "no log and Exception Occurred", JOptionPane.DEFAULT_OPTION);
-            return;
-        }
-        log(e);
-    }
 }

java_console/ui/src/main/java/com/rusefi/Launcher.java

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package com.rusefi;
 
+import com.devexperts.logging.FileLogger;
 import com.devexperts.logging.Logging;
 import com.rusefi.core.rusEFIVersion;
 import com.rusefi.tools.ConsoleTools;
@@ -31,6 +32,7 @@ public class Launcher implements rusEFIVersion {
      * @see StartupFrame if no parameters specified
      */
     public static void main(final String[] args) throws Exception {
+        FileLogger.init();
         log.info("rusEFI UI console " + CONSOLE_VERSION);
         log.info("Compiled " + new Date(rusEFIVersion.classBuildTimeMillis()));
         log.info("\n\n");