[ubuntu-uk] Best way to contribute to Ubuntu? - was Re: 12.04 has locked me out of my account

[Piskie]

On 05/05/12 14:41, alan c wrote:
> On 04/05/12 17:05, Alan Pope wrote:
>> ubuntu-bug unity
>>
>> (replacing "unity" with whatever package has the issue)
>>
>> Then follow the prompts on the screen.
>
> I can confirm that this is a very convenient and practical way to 
> register a bug, and works pretty well. I cannot recall using it for 
> very long so perhaps it is relatively new facility, or if I have just 
> recently become aware of it.
A failry useful thing if for some reason you are not able to let it 
process - I timeout regulalry with Launchpad is

apport-bug /path/to/var/log/crash/crashfile

for instance

apport-bug /var/crash/_usr_bin_software-properties-gtk.1000.crash

Piskie