panic.log is in the /Library/Logs section, not the ~/Library/Logs section. Of course, if you've never had a kernel panic, it may not be listed. The other reason a G5 could reboot, btw, is overheating (though I'd've thought that would normally cause a shutdown. It seems like that would get logged to the console, but maybe not. On Aug 4, 2005, at 8:39 PM, Nick Scalise wrote: > Yes, I am using Console. Not much in the Console log, can't see any > Panic log. Is Panic the proper name for the log? > > I looked in the Crash log for Thoth and Finder - the only two apps > open at the time and there were no entries for the time in question.