"System program problem detected" what to do?

[Jeffrey Walton]

On Fri, Feb 21, 2025 at 3:11 AM Bo Berglund <bo.berglund at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Every time I log in to the desktop on my newly installed Ubuntu 24.04.1 server
> (I have installed the MATE desktop) I am greeted with a pop-up dialog saying:
>
> System program problem detected
> Do you want to report the problem now?
>
> But it does not matter that I report it, next time I log on to the desktop the
> same happens over and over!

It sounds like the bug was not fixed in the days between reports.

> What is the real problem here?
>
> Note that the dialog does NOT offer a way to see what was detected, the only
> possible actions are Report or Cancel.

Check /var/crash/.

> How can I stop this from happening?

Since this is a server, disable the desktop:

    systemctl set-default multi-user.target

Jeff