ubuntu-bug crashes trying to report network-manager bug

Bug #538483 reported by Robert Strickler
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
apport (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
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Bug Description

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eee1:~$ ubuntu-bug 7094
hook /usr/share/apport/package-hooks//source_network-manager-applet.py crashed:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 639, in add_hooks_info
    symb['add_info'](self)
  File "/usr/share/apport/package-hooks//source_network-manager-applet.py", line 48, in add_info
    report[key] = _device_details(device)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/problem_report.py", line 482, in __setitem__
    assert k.replace('.', '').replace('-', '').replace('_', '').isalnum()
AssertionError
uuurjs@N56-eee1:~$ ubuntu-bug 7094
hook /usr/share/apport/package-hooks//source_network-manager-applet.py crashed:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 639, in add_hooks_info
    symb['add_info'](self)
  File "/usr/share/apport/package-hooks//source_network-manager-applet.py", line 48, in add_info
    report[key] = _device_details(device)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/problem_report.py", line 482, in __setitem__
    assert k.replace('.', '').replace('-', '').replace('_', '').isalnum()
AssertionError
uuurjs@N56-eee1:~$ apport-cli -f -p network-manager

*** Collecting problem information

The collected information can be sent to the developers to improve the
application. This might take a few minutes.
....hook /usr/share/apport/package-hooks//source_network-manager.py crashed:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 639, in add_hooks_info
    symb['add_info'](self)
  File "/usr/share/apport/package-hooks//source_network-manager.py", line 48, in add_info
    report[key] = _device_details(device)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/problem_report.py", line 482, in __setitem__
    assert k.replace('.', '').replace('-', '').replace('_', '').isalnum()
AssertionError
.

*** Send problem report to the developers?

After the problem report has been sent, please fill out the form in the
automatically opened web browser.

What would you like to do? Your options are:
  S: Send report (324.6 KiB)
  V: View report
  K: Keep report file for sending later or copying to somewhere else
  C: Cancel
Please choose (S/V/K/C):
What would you like to do? Your options are:
  S: Send report (324.6 KiB)
  V: View report
  K: Keep report file for sending later or copying to somewhere else
  C: Cancel
Please choose (S/V/K/C):s

*** Uploading problem information

The collected information is being sent to the bug tracking system.
This might take a few minutes.
86%
*** Error: Network problem

Cannot connect to crash database, please check your Internet connection.

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Hmmm, I have tried submitting this 3 times and get an edge server timeout message, even with redirection turned off, possibly related to the data connection failure.

No corresponding file in /var/crash (I think this is where I should be looking, no man page for apport, sigh) or current directory.

lucid 10,4 NBR
eee1:~$ apt-cache policy network-manager apport
network-manager:
  Installed: 0.8-0ubuntu2
  Candidate: 0.8-0ubuntu2
  Version table:
 *** 0.8-0ubuntu2 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
apport:
  Installed: 1.13-0ubuntu2
  Candidate: 1.13-0ubuntu2
  Version table:
 *** 1.13-0ubuntu2 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com lucid/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

Revision history for this message
Robert Strickler (anomalyst) wrote :
affects: ubuntu → apport (Ubuntu)
Changed in apport (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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