[Bug 997750] Re: Apport-collect shows strange things in terminal

[Marcus Tomlinson]

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** Changed in: apport (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Incomplete

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Title:
  Apport-collect shows strange things in terminal

Status in apport package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  kangarooo at kangarooo-eMachines-E525:~$ apport-collect 965189
  No packages found matching linux.
  ERROR: hook /usr/share/apport/general-hooks/ubuntu.py crashed:
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 718, in add_hooks_info
      symb['add_info'](self, ui)
    File "/usr/share/apport/general-hooks/ubuntu.py", line 45, in add_info
      match_error_messages(report)
    File "/usr/share/apport/general-hooks/ubuntu.py", line 129, in match_error_messages
      if report['ProblemType'] == 'Package':
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/UserDict.py", line 23, in __getitem__
      raise KeyError(key)
  KeyError: 'ProblemType'
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/share/apport/apport-gtk", line 499, in <lambda>
      GLib.idle_add(lambda: self.collect_info(on_finished=self.ui_update_view))
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/ui.py", line 867, in collect_info
      icthread.exc_raise()
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/REThread.py", line 34, in run
      self._retval = self.__target(*self.__args, **self.__kwargs)
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/ui.py", line 111, in thread_collect_info
      if report['ProblemType'] == 'Crash' and \
    File "/usr/lib/python2.7/UserDict.py", line 23, in __getitem__
      raise KeyError(key)
  KeyError: 'ProblemType'

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: apport 2.0.1-0ubuntu7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.37-generic-pae 3.2.14
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic-pae i686
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Thu May 10 21:46:18 2012
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120423)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: apport
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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