[Bug 1396160] Re: /usr/share/apport/recoverable_problem:PermissionError:/usr/share/apport/recoverable_problem at 75:main:add_proc_info

[Brian Murray]

Here's the better changelog entry:

apport (2.20.10-0ubuntu24) disco; urgency=medium                                                                                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
  * debian/control: apport-gtk should depend on whoopsie-preferences as that                                                                                                                                                                   
    is needed to store preferences for reporting crashes. (LP: #1809247)                                                                                                                                                                       
  * apport/report.py, apport/ui.py: raise ValueError if the pid is not                                                                                                                                                                         
    accessible, display an error message for that or an invalid pid. (LP: #1396160)                                                                                                                                                            
  * switch from pyflakes to pyflakes3, drop some python2 code                                                                                                                                                                                  
  * apport/report.py: Have add_gdb_info return a FileNotFoundError if gdb or                                                                                                                                                                   
    the crashing executable are not found and modify whoopsie-upload-all to                                                                                                                                                                    
    upload crashes in that situation. (LP: #1820132)                                                                                                                                                                                           
  * debian/control, apport/hookutils.py: pkexec does not work in non-graphical                                                                                                                                                                 
    environments yet (LP #1821415) and its providing package should only be                                                                                                                                                                    
    a suggests because gathering of information as root isn't entirely                                                                                                                                                                         
    necessary for a bug report.

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Title:
  /usr/share/apport/recoverable_problem:PermissionError:/usr/share/apport/recoverable_problem at 75:main:add_proc_info

Status in apport package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in apport source package in Bionic:
  Triaged
Status in apport source package in Disco:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  The Ubuntu Error Tracker has been receiving reports about a problem
  regarding apport.  This problem was most recently seen with version
  2.14.7-0ubuntu10, the problem page at
  https://errors.ubuntu.com/problem/9a1df90760a88c9b4e5e7e3b4ef450f6b5669c7c
  contains more details.

  More Buckets:
  https://errors.ubuntu.com/problem/2a97a88118a1d8746cff239205a4cd9eb3d0357d
  https://errors.ubuntu.com/problem/72c621876cfe04b51b37f8f3ef08c3da0460b462

  
  Other reference:
  bug 1394919

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