System program error detected

Walter Lapchynski wxl at ubuntu.com
Thu Mar 12 19:43:31 UTC 2015


That effectively turns off crash reporting, which is not good at all.

On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 12:36 PM, Bryan See <br.see at yandex.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> What I did to resolve that was to edit the /etc/default/apport so that
> the same alert will not appear again. Probably not the best way out but it does
> "block" the message.
>
> $ sudo vi /etc/default/apport
>
> and manually change enabled=1 to enabled=0.
>
> Bryan
>
> On Thu, 12 Mar 2015 11:43:54 -0700
> Walter Lapchynski <wxl at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
>> $ sudo rm /var/crash/*
>> Password:
>>
>> I'm assuming your user already has admin access. If it's the only
>> user, it should. The password is your normal login password.
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 11:36 AM, Marc Tremblay <mtremblay at lbpsb.qc.ca> wrote:
>> > Ok...so how would I do that through terminal?
>> >
>> >
>> > ________________________________________
>> > From: Walter Lapchynski <wxl at ubuntu.com>
>> > Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2015 2:33 PM
>> > To: Marc Tremblay
>> > Cc: Ian Bruntlett; lubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>> > Subject: Re: System program error detected
>> >
>> > Oh yeah, you need to `sudo` that. FYI, you need to elevate privileges
>> > to work with any files outside of your home.1
>> >
>> > On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 11:31 AM, Marc Tremblay <mtremblay at lbpsb.qc.ca>
>> > wrote:
>> >> Hi Walter,
>> >>
>> >> When I try to delete the crash report in var/crash I get a permission
>> >> denied message.
>> >>
>> >> I'm still getting error messages show up on every reboot with 14.10
>> >>
>> >> Any ideas?
>> >> ________________________________________
>> >> From: Walter Lapchynski <wxl at ubuntu.com>
>> >> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2015 5:24 PM
>> >> To: Marc Tremblay
>> >> Cc: Ian Bruntlett; lubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>> >> Subject: Re: System program error detected
>> >>
>> >> Usually digging through /var/crash and getting rid of anything left
>> >> there will fix problems.
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 10:07 AM, Marc Tremblay <mtremblay at lbpsb.qc.ca>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>> Hi Ian,
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> I have managed to resolve the issue by sheer luck I guess.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> My original image was created using Pen Drive Linux to write the ISO to
>> >>> USB. I have heard that there are issues with using this utility on more
>> >>> recent releases of Lubuntu and Ubuntu. I decided to recreate the image
>> >>> and burn it to my USB drive using Unetbootin instead.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> I did a clean re-install and I no longer have those annoying error
>> >>> messages.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> From: lubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com
>> >>> [mailto:lubuntu-users-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Ian Bruntlett
>> >>> Sent: February-26-15 12:48 PM
>> >>> Cc: lubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>> >>> Subject: Re: System program error detected
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Hi Marc,
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On 26 February 2015 at 14:05, Marc Tremblay <mtremblay at lbpsb.qc.ca> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> We have received 37 Toshiba NB 525 netbooks to convert to Lubuntu from
>> >>> windows 7.
>> >>>
>> >>> Congratulations :)
>> >>>
>> >>> I am installing version 14.10 because we are unable to connect to our
>> >>> enterprise WPA2 WIFI network with version 14.4.1 LTS.
>> >>>
>> >>> I've had that problem with a friend's Dell Latitude D610 and, last night,
>> >>> a Samsung NC10.
>> >>>
>> >>> Basically I got it working by sheer stubbornness (using synaptic,
>> >>> nm-applet, NetworkManager).
>> >>>
>> >>> I'll repeat the problem on VividVervet  and try to come up with a
>> >>> repeatable solution.
>> >>>
>> >>> BTW... how can I work out what protocol (WPA2 etc) my WiFi connection is
>> >>> using?
>> >>>
>> >>> BW,
>> >>>
>> >>> Ian
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>>
>> >>> -- ACCU - Professionalism in programming - http://www.accu.org
>> >>>
>> >>> -- Free Software page - currently down
>> >>>
>> >>> -- My writing - https://sites.google.com/site/ianbruntlett/
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Lubuntu-users mailing list
>> >>> Lubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>> >>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
>> >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> @wxl | http://polka.bike
>> >> Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA
>> >> Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact
>> >> Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team Leader
>> >> Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-Organizer
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > @wxl | http://polka.bike
>> > Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA
>> > Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact
>> > Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team Leader
>> > Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-Organizer
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> @wxl | http://polka.bike
>> Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA
>> Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact
>> Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team Leader
>> Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-Organizer
>>
>> --
>> Lubuntu-users mailing list
>> Lubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users
>>
>
>
>
>
> --
> Lubuntu-users mailing list
> Lubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users



-- 
@wxl | http://polka.bike
Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA
Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact
Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team Leader
Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-Organizer



More information about the Lubuntu-users mailing list