[Bug 1624836] Re: ubuntu-bug refuses to file upgrade bug, thinks it's a dupe from 2012

[Marius Gedminas]

** Description changed:

  I wanted to file https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-release-
  upgrader/+bug/1624835https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-release-upgrader/+bug/1624835 so I ran ubuntu-bug and selected 'ubuntu-release-upgrader'.
  
+ I expected the usual workflow: a magic Launchpad link that makes me wait
+ and wait and then eventually lets me file a new bug, which has a bunch
+ of relevant information attached to it.
+ 
  ubuntu-bug decided instead that my problem was already known, and that I
- should add additional information to
+ should add additional information to this unrelated old bug from 2012
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/996916
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: apport 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
  Uname: Linux 2.6.32-042stab116.2 x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun Sep 18 13:10:10 2016
  JournalErrors:
-  Error: command ['journalctl', '-b', '--priority=warning', '--lines=1000'] failed with exit code 1: Hint: You are currently not seeing messages from other users and the system.
-        Users in the 'systemd-journal' group can see all messages. Pass -q to
-        turn off this notice.
-  No journal files were opened due to insufficient permissions.
+  Error: command ['journalctl', '-b', '--priority=warning', '--lines=1000'] failed with exit code 1: Hint: You are currently not seeing messages from other users and the system.
+        Users in the 'systemd-journal' group can see all messages. Pass -q to
+        turn off this notice.
+  No journal files were opened due to insufficient permissions.
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: apport
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-09-18 (0 days ago)

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Title:
  ubuntu-bug refuses to file upgrade bug, thinks it's a dupe from 2012

Status in apport package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I wanted to file https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-release-
  upgrader/+bug/1624835https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-release-upgrader/+bug/1624835 so I ran ubuntu-bug and selected 'ubuntu-release-upgrader'.

  I expected the usual workflow: a magic Launchpad link that makes me
  wait and wait and then eventually lets me file a new bug, which has a
  bunch of relevant information attached to it.

  ubuntu-bug decided instead that my problem was already known, and that
  I should add additional information to this unrelated old bug from
  2012 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-
  manager/+bug/996916

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: apport 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
  Uname: Linux 2.6.32-042stab116.2 x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Sun Sep 18 13:10:10 2016
  JournalErrors:
   Error: command ['journalctl', '-b', '--priority=warning', '--lines=1000'] failed with exit code 1: Hint: You are currently not seeing messages from other users and the system.
         Users in the 'systemd-journal' group can see all messages. Pass -q to
         turn off this notice.
   No journal files were opened due to insufficient permissions.
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: apport
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-09-18 (0 days ago)

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