[Bug 2139266] [NEW] apport-coredump-hook at .service fails

[Jörg Sommer]

Public bug reported:

The service crashes very often, but there are not much information in
the journal:

```
Jan 27 19:35:51 systemd-coredump[99426]: Process 99134 (neomutt) of user 1001 terminated abnormally with signal 11/SEGV, processing...
Jan 27 19:35:51 systemd[1]: Started systemd-coredump at 6-3-99426_99427-0.service - Process Core Dump (PID 99426/UID 0).
Jan 27 19:35:51 systemd-coredump[99427]: [🡕] Process 99134 (neomutt) of user 1001 dumped core.
Jan 27 19:35:51 systemd[1]: systemd-coredump at 6-3-99426_99427-0.service: Deactivated successfully.
Jan 27 19:35:51 systemd[1]: systemd-coredump at 6-3-99426_99427-0.service: Triggering OnSuccess= dependencies.
Jan 27 19:35:51 systemd[1]: Starting apport-coredump-hook at 6-3-99426_99427-0.service...
Jan 27 19:35:51 systemd[1]: apport-coredump-hook at 6-3-99426_99427-0.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
Jan 27 19:35:51 systemd[1]: apport-coredump-hook at 6-3-99426_99427-0.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
Jan 27 19:35:51 systemd[1]: Failed to start apport-coredump-hook at 6-3-99426_99427-0.service.
```

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 26.04
Package: apport 2.33.1-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.18.0-9.9-generic 6.18.5
Uname: Linux 6.18.0-9-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.33.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
Date: Wed Jan 28 08:53:09 2026
InstallationDate: Installed on 2023-04-24 (1010 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: apport
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: apport (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug resolute

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Title:
  apport-coredump-hook at .service fails

Status in apport package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  The service crashes very often, but there are not much information in
  the journal:

  ```
  Jan 27 19:35:51 systemd-coredump[99426]: Process 99134 (neomutt) of user 1001 terminated abnormally with signal 11/SEGV, processing...
  Jan 27 19:35:51 systemd[1]: Started systemd-coredump at 6-3-99426_99427-0.service - Process Core Dump (PID 99426/UID 0).
  Jan 27 19:35:51 systemd-coredump[99427]: [🡕] Process 99134 (neomutt) of user 1001 dumped core.
  Jan 27 19:35:51 systemd[1]: systemd-coredump at 6-3-99426_99427-0.service: Deactivated successfully.
  Jan 27 19:35:51 systemd[1]: systemd-coredump at 6-3-99426_99427-0.service: Triggering OnSuccess= dependencies.
  Jan 27 19:35:51 systemd[1]: Starting apport-coredump-hook at 6-3-99426_99427-0.service...
  Jan 27 19:35:51 systemd[1]: apport-coredump-hook at 6-3-99426_99427-0.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
  Jan 27 19:35:51 systemd[1]: apport-coredump-hook at 6-3-99426_99427-0.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
  Jan 27 19:35:51 systemd[1]: Failed to start apport-coredump-hook at 6-3-99426_99427-0.service.
  ```

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 26.04
  Package: apport 2.33.1-0ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.18.0-9.9-generic 6.18.5
  Uname: Linux 6.18.0-9-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.33.1-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
  Date: Wed Jan 28 08:53:09 2026
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2023-04-24 (1010 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220419)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: apport
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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