Apport is a system which intercepts crashes when they happen, gathers information about crashes and files reports about crashes amongst other features.
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How do I disable Apport for my user account?
Every time my Python program ends, I get the following:
close failed in file object destructor:
IOError: [Errno 9] Bad file descriptor
Error in sys.excepthook:
Traceback (most recent call last):
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How does one get a hold of the details regarding a system/application crash
Is there a way to generate a decent looking report with the /var/share/apport/*.crash files?
If not, how does one get a hold of the details regarding a past system error?
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error processing linux-generic-lts-quantal, dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
This happened during this mornings dist-upgrade along with apport failure.
:~$ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... ...
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Ubuntu start error
I have a 64-bit Ubuntu 12.10, which at start up displays an error. I click on "Send report", but it always fails, displaying:
Failed to run /usr/share/apport/apport-gtk as user root.
The underlying ...
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“System problem detected” password fail [closed]
I have multiple Ubuntu Precise servers and workstations, all of which suffer from the same really infuriating problem: when the "System Problem Detected" dialog comes up due to something or other ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 has experienced an internal error. -> ExecutablePath /usr/bin/lsb_release
Running Ubuntu 12.04 32-bit.
Recently I start seeing this internal error any time after I open the terminal and today after I opened a file in gedit.
Could anybody explain me what cause the error and ...
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What actually happen when System Program Problem Detected dialog box appear?
What happen when System Program Problem detected appear, and I choose Yes to report it, then I input my password, but I'm not connected to the internet yet?
Will the problem still be reported ...
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apport package hook for 3rd-party package not being called
I have a proprietary package, installed via a .deb file. The package provides an upstart script which uses the respawn stanza - i.e. the executable gets restarted when it is killed, even with a ...
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Crash reports and gir1.2-dee-1.0 [closed]
When using Ubuntu, after I log in, I always get a couple of crash reports.
This is the latest one:
pyclean crashed with Exception in from_package(): cannot get content of gir1.2-dee-1.0
Other ...
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I regret choosing to hide a particular error, how can I show it again? [duplicate]
When an application error occurs, Ubuntu prompts asking if you want to submit it and/or hide future errors of this type (e.g. a particular error from a particular application). I have opted to hide ...
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no password to report app crashes
How do I reset the password to report app crashes when the yellow "crash" icon appears in the desktop tray for xubuntu? It seems to be the same password for adding users.
Note that I can add users ...
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Nautilus Dual Monitor issue
I am using Ubuntu 12.04 and 2 monitors.
My left monitor is the laptop screen and the right monitor is an external monitor.
Whenever I open a nautilus window in my right (external) monitor and double ...
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/usr/share/apport/apport-gpu-error-intel.py - Another case of this issue on 12.04 update
I am aware that this has already been reported in various places, I've searched using the forum and the 'similar questions' but I've not seen any solutions as of yet. Hopefully this question will aid ...
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apport-gpu-error-intel.py in 12.10
The same error as described here appears again in Ubuntu 12.10. I get it several times a day. xdiagnose 3.2.3 is installed. Here is a screenshot of the details:
Hope you can help. If you need any ...
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How to fix error after a release-update to Ubuntu 12.10?
I have freshly reinstalled 12.10 and have NOT updated.
After the last update on about March 26th I started getting usr/share/apport/apport-gpu-error-intel.py errors.
Reinstalled and updated same ...
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“System program problem detected” with apport-gpu-error-intel.py
My Ubuntu 12.10 was working fine, until a week ago when a software update was installed.
Now, every two minutes, the computer hangs for a couple of seconds, and then an error message pops up saying ...
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Error Reporting [duplicate]
I am relatively new to Ubuntu (have installed 12.1 on my desktop). There are certain software updates done by Ubuntu automatically without asking for password recently. Every now and then it now ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 + Intel GPU: random freezes
I have a ThinkPad T420 with Intel Graphics, and an external monitor through DisplayPort. I was running 12.10 with no problems, but 2 days ago, after an update, my system started to crash with no ...
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/usr/share/apport/apport-gpu-error-intel.py Error
I was on Ubuntu 12.10 and ran the system updates and after the re-install, the system became unstable and kept prompting me with the message "System Issue" and this as the error per Ubuntu ...
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Why is Ubuntu 12.04 unstable and crashing due to issue with Intel Display driver after an update?
This happens after my update yesterday night. I restarted my system today and found unstable.
It was slower and I could not start chrome or firefox properly as it crashes and sends error report ...
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ubuntu 12.10 intel gpu: compiz crashes
Today after last update my machine becomes totally unusable. A lot of messages about "Internal error" in /usr/share/apport/apport-gpu-error-intel.py and after a while window manager crashes ...
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How do I disable Apport from including a core dump?
Intro: apport is a python applicaton running on ubuntu which automates bug reporting. In case of a crash it determines which application crashed, and auto generates a detailed report on the crash, ...
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Apport support for non ubuntu packages
I have been reading about apport and its usage for a week by now. But could not understand the below things.
Scenario:
I have developed an application and packaged it. And its name is MyApp.deb. The ...
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Let Apport catch crashes system-wide
I want to let Apport catching all crashes - system wide - which means also crashes in programs which are located for example inside the HOME folder of a user and not part of Ubuntu packages. Is there ...
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Apport broken, workaround nolonger valid. need to help to get back to bug reporting
http://paste.ubuntu.com/1542820/
similar to Error with "apport"
except the workaround does not work, and i suspect the lines specified to change are not of what they used to be, because one ...
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How to enable crash report
I'm on Kubuntu 12.04.1 and I'm trying out the latest stable version of Rekonq. It crashes on something particular, which I can reproduce. Problem is, I cannot collect the stack trace. I have apport ...
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apportcheckresume recurring error and gnome shell fixations
Since installing Ubuntu 12.10 Gnome remix I encounter systemm's unpredictable and unwanted behavior.
Almost after each resume from suspend (or even after unlocking the screen after it goes blank) I ...
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Where are the application crash files stored?
I experience instability with my Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit. I receive messages
Sorry, Ubuntu 12.04 has experiences an internal error. If you notice
further problems, try restarting the computer
The ...
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How can I upload my .xsession-errors file to launchpad from the terminal?
I'm troubleshooting a GUI crash, so I only have TTY access to my system, and I need to upload my .xsession-errors file.
Is there a command to upload a file to an already-existing bug?
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Keep getting smbd errors, but apport asks questions I can't answer
What I want to know below is where to bug report the poor series of questions I'm being asked...
Every time I reboot (at least), I get a crash dialog ("Sorry, Ubuntu 12.04 has experienced an internal ...
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Would installing debugging symbols help for reporting bugs?
I'm running a beta version of Ubuntu (12.10) and I've been reporting crashes through apport's automated system. I've glanced at the stacktraces for a couple of the issues and noticed a lot of what ...
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Ubuntu 12.04. Crashing [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Apport-gpu-error-intel.py crash
I frequently get an error message that Ubuntu 12.04 has experienced an internal error in apport-gpu-error-intel-py.
It might be related ...
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Starting crash report submission daemon [fail]
I get this error during boot each time. I suspect this is the reason of boot delay.
* Starting crash report submission daemon [fail]
How to fix it? if crash submission daemon is not needed, how ...
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Error with “apport”
I have an error with apport that has persisted over Ubuntu 11.10, 12.04 and 12.10. I have reported a bug but this is only happening in one of my systems, only in one account and not when I run it with ...
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System Error Report /usr/bin/Xorg
I have recently begun getting a System Error Report message when I start up my computer. I haven't installed anything recently other than the usual updates or done anything else out of the ordinary. ...
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How to force Quickly to NOT include a dependency? (Specifically: apport)
My case is this - the quickly-generated application contains some apport code, so quickly inserts python-apport in the dependencies list. I would like the application to be installable and run on ...
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ubuntu 12.04 system error/macchanger issue?
specifics:
Ubuntu 12.04
gateway LT2800 series
1gb ram
Intel GMA 3150
I just started getting a system error. I don't know if it's related to my issue with macchanger. But this is the issue I'm most ...
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Problem with apport / launchpad. After a crash no crash report upload and no browser windows open
For some time after a crash, no more data to be uploaded lauchpad and no longer open in the browser window.
In this specific case, I've got a 13.1 MB big crash report in / var / crash compiz from a ...
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System Program Problem Detected
I have Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, fully up-to-date. I'm new to Ubuntu. Whenever I start my system I face "System Program Problem Detected." Why is this happening? I ran sudo rm /var/crash/* but it again ...
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How to make apport always open a bug report page? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I track a bug that caused a crash and was reported via apport / whoopsie?
Since I updated to 12.04 apport sends crash reports to the server silently without ...
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apport-collect fails with “certificate verify failed” when trying to report a bug on launchpad
I am trying to report a bug but I get
root@beagle:/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport# apport-collect <bug_id>
ERROR: connecting to Launchpad failed: [Errno 1] _ssl.c:504: ...
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“'precise' is no longer under development”
Today when trying to use some keyboard shortcuts to navigate (mainly Alt + Tab, I'm not really sure which combination) I managed to crash Compiz. Then, in the middle of the crash report, Apport shows ...
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The report belongs to a package that is not installed
I have gotten the error message "The report belongs to a package that is not installed."
Generally I would just ignore that since seemingly there is no problem except I got a crash report and then I ...
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How do I make apport file a bug report automatically?
In 12.04 i get alot of Sorry, Ubuntu 12.04 has experienced an internal error popups
I found this tutorial on how to get rid of internal system error(webupd8).
It disables apport. What i want is that ...
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How can I copy the text of an unreportable error?
Occasionally I receive an error report from Ubuntu with the option to send in the details of the error. However, if the error was generated from a non-official package (local installation or PPA) I ...
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Should I be asked for my password when a bug report is sent?
First thing in the morning I started Ubuntu, and the Chrome browser. In the browser I visited a page with a password-field on it. So the password-ring popped up. Then a dialog popped up asking for a ...
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Why does my Update Manager keep crashing and apt-get segfaulting? [closed]
Whenever update manager goes to check for updates - when done both manually and automatically - update manager crashes, and when I go to report the error, apport crashes too (apport also crashes when ...
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How to disable “System problem detected” notification [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I enable or disable Apport?
After installing the bumblebee drivers my system started reporting "System problem detected" around every hour. I already reported the ...
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How to enable SIGQUIT core dumps with apport?
I noticed that on a 12.04 system setting ulimit -c unlimited and sending Ctrl+\ does not have the expected result.
Though the shell prints
^\zsh: quit (core dumped)
no core dump is written as far ...
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Why is the file /var/crash/_usr_lib_empathy_empathy-chat.1000.upload empty?
I just experienced an unusual crash: I tried to click on a name entry in the contact list of Empathy. A crash happened. Usually I am asked then if I'd like to report the error to Launchpad, and ...
