![]() ![]() New browser window will then open to inform you that the bug report isīeing processed. Click "Send Report" if you wish to proceed, or click "Content of the report" if you want to review the information Apport collected.Īpport will then upload the problem information to Launchpad, and a A window will then pop up, asking you if you want to report the bug. (quoted verbatim from ReportingBugs for completeness.)Īfter executing any of the above commands, Apport (Ubuntu bug-reporter) will collect necessary data. You may file a bug against no particular package by going here. Also note that this may delay the process of resolution for your bug, and thats another reason to put in all the effort you can, to find the right package. Kindly note that this adds extra effort on our small group of volunteers, and you are requested to use it, as the title reads, only as a last resort. If all else fails, and you were unable to determine the right package, you may ask for help in IRC channels, or go ahead and report a bug against no particular package. You can type ubuntu-bug in a terminal, or Run window, and answer few questions to gather some information on the bug. you may now proceed to the next step.ĭetailed instructions on finding the right package are given hereĪnd if those detailed instructions didn't help, you have a last resort. If you know which package is at fault, you can run ubuntu-bug to initiate the bug reporting process. If you found an existing bug, you can answer 'Does this bug affect you' with 'This bug affects me' and add any additional information as comments. This is important to not trouble the volunteer Bug Squad, who help in resolving bugs. Make sure the bug hasn't been already reported by searching Existing Bugs.It is advised that you read Launchpad Help on creating a new account. Create an account at Launchpad, if you don't already have one.You may also use Run dialog ( Alt+ F2) instead of terminal. Have the pid? go type ubuntu-bug in a terminal.Have a window before you thats buggy? go type ubuntu-bug -w in a terminal, and click on the window.Know the package at fault? go type ubuntu-bug in a terminal.This answer essentially, consolidates that page, and hence it is advised that you read it, and if you are hunting bugs, it is required that you read it. The most general, and comprehensive set of instructions can be found at this community-maintained help page. ![]()
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