More diagnostics data from desktop

Will Cooke will.cooke at canonical.com
Thu Feb 15 10:44:58 UTC 2018


On 15 February 2018 at 10:16, Ernst Sjöstrand <ernstp at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> "Send diagnostics information to help improve Ubuntu" sounds like
> you're continuously reporting things, but your proposal looks more
> like a single "installation ping" or something.
> I guess the apport and popcon reports would be continuous though?
>
>
Yes, installation data would be one shot, but popcon and apport would be
recurring.  We need to work on the exact wording to make this clear.



> If you do this you should really make sure everything has http proxy
> (set in user session only?) support, so you can pick up some extra
> corporate users.
> Sending it from the user session fits well with the privacy settings.
>

Noted, thanks for the advice.


> Sounds reasonable otherwise. Are trackpads enought trouble to collect data
> on?
>
>
Interesting point, we will look in to this some more and update the list
with our findings.
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