Useless error dialogue box - was - Re: Upgrade from 19.10 to 20.04 failed - upgrade process broken

Bret Busby bret.busby at gmail.com
Fri May 15 19:18:57 UTC 2020


On 16/05/2020, Bret Busby <bret.busby at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 16/05/2020, Bret Busby <bret.busby at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 15/05/2020, Bret Busby <bret.busby at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> <snip>
>>
>>>
>>> I think that, in 16.04.x, an error dialogue box that showed in the
>>> taskbar with the name "Ubuntu crash", included an option in the
>>> dialogue box; "Details", with an arrowhead, which, when clicked, would
>>> open a window within the dialogue box, which would then hunt and
>>> display the error description details, and the applicable system
>>> details, which could then be conveyed to the applicable bug eaters, in
>>> addition to showing the user, the information that was available.
>>>
>>> This functionality appears to have been removed, in the evolution from
>>> 16.04 to 20.04 .
>>>
>>
>> Attached is a copy of the 16.04 error message dialogue box to which I
>> referred.
>>
>
> Attached is a copy of the 20.04 error message dialogue box to which I
> previously referred.
>
>
> --
> Bret Busby
> Armadale
> West Australia
> ..............
>

If the two messages with their attachments, are distributed by the
mailing list, then the differences, and, the loss in usefulness,
between 16.04 and 20.04, can be seen.

-- 
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
..............




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