Would like reporting bugs to be more intuitive

Mika Suomalainen mika.henrik.mainio at hotmail.com
Thu Jun 21 15:15:40 UTC 2012


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On 21.06.2012 17:47, Stephen Smally wrote:
> Il 21/06/2012 16:29, Stephen Smally ha scritto:
>> Il 21/06/2012 16:27, Martin Bagge / brother ha scritto:
>>> On Thu, 21 Jun 2012, Mika Suomalainen wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I don't understand what do you mean by looking for link in a
>>>> wiki. To report a bug you open terminal (or press alt + f2)
>>>> and give command "ubuntu-bug <package>" and follow the
>>>> instructions.
>>> 
>>> And you learned this how? Not everyone is 100% trained in how
>>> things are done in (l)ubuntu and giving a prominent link at the
>>> front page of the project on how to report bugs is absolutley a
>>> must. I would like that information to mention more than one
>>> way of reporting bugs and a possibly to include a style guide.
>>> 
>>>> If you search for a way to report bug using web interface,
>>>> you are reporting bugs wrong way, because some information
>>>> which might be necressary isn't attached automatically to the
>>>> bug report.
>>> 
>>> The world is not black or white.
>>> 
>> 
>> There is another problem, you can't actually tell the package
>> name just by the program name (for example Leafpad is in the
>> package leafpad, but chromium is in the package
>> chromium-browser).
>> 
> 
> Anyway, i'm writing a tiny app to report bugs just by telling the
> App name.
> 

That could be useful.

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