ubuntu-bug collects data then does nothing

Colin Law clanlaw at gmail.com
Wed Feb 12 09:22:34 UTC 2020


On Tue, 11 Feb 2020 at 09:15, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Trying to report a bug on a system running 19.04 (upgraded over
> several versions) when I run
> ubuntu-bug gnome-shell
> it collects the information and asks if I want to send it.  I say yes
> but then it just returns to the command prompt instead of sending me
> to Launchpad.

I have found the problem.  If Settings > Privacy > Problem Reporting
is disabled then ubuntu-bug fails silently.  I have submitted a bug
for this.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1862913
Now I see I have another problem, which is that reporting keeps
switching itself off for some reason.

Colin




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