[Bug 1339663] Re: ubuntu-bug fails with "whoopsie-upload-all: error: unrecognized arguments" when /var/lib/apport/autoreport exists
Brian Murray
brian at ubuntu.com
Tue May 17 16:16:29 UTC 2016
On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 08:24:22AM -0000, Jarno Suni wrote:
> /usr/share/apport/whoopsie-upload-all is part of apport package. But
> what package is responsible for /var/lib/apport/autoreport and should
> the file have some content?
apport-noui creates /var/lib/apport/autoreport. The file needs no
content its existence indicates that whoopsie should automatically
upload crashes to the Error Tracker.
> P.S. I had to use sudo mkdir /var/lib/apport; sudo touch /var/lib/apport/autoreport
> to create the file.
You should only be encountering this issue, not being able to use
ubuntu-bug, if you have apport-noui installed. Do you?
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Title:
ubuntu-bug fails with "whoopsie-upload-all: error: unrecognized
arguments" when /var/lib/apport/autoreport exists
Status in apport package in Ubuntu:
Fix Released
Status in apport source package in Trusty:
In Progress
Bug description:
TEST CASE:
1. touch /var/lib/apport/autoreport
2. Run the command:
$ ubuntu-bug some_package
ACTUAL RESULT
ubuntu-bug fails with:
$ ubuntu-bug some_package
usage: whoopsie-upload-all [-h] [-t TIMEOUT]
whoopsie-upload-all: error: unrecognized arguments: some_package
EXPECTED RESULT
Reporting process starts
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10
Package: apport 2.14.4-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.15.0-6.11-generic 3.15.0
Uname: Linux 3.15.0-6-generic x86_64
ApportLog:
ApportVersion: 2.14.4-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CrashReports:
640:1000:136:5676215:2014-07-09 09:48:24.545641183 +0200:2014-07-09 09:48:25.545641183 +0200:/var/crash/_usr_bin_indicator-weather.1000.crash
640:0:136:205090:2014-07-08 09:18:29.153270255 +0200:2014-07-08 09:18:29.125270256 +0200:/var/crash/gnuplot.0.crash
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Wed Jul 9 13:10:21 2014
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: apport
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2012-01-31 (889 days ago)
modified.conffile..etc.apport.crashdb.conf: [modified]
mtime.conffile..etc.apport.crashdb.conf: 2014-04-14T14:45:04.033266
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