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In Ubuntu, whoopsie is a daemon that is responsible for collecting error reports from apport and then sending that report to Canonical if the user agrees to this in the apport confirmation dialog.

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Whoopsie is stopping me from upgrading from 18.10 [duplicate]

I'm attempting to upgrade from 18.10 Cosmic. Whoopsie is causing issues. I can't uninstall it, and it won't let me stop it. Is there a way around this so I can finish the upgrade? Sorry if I'm ... apt upgrade 18.10 whoopsie Michael Hill

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asked Dec 9, 2021 at 6:28 3 votes 1 answer 1k views

systemlog message: "Cannot reach: " - what does it mean and what should I do about it?

When running "tail -f /var/log/syslog" in the terminal I keep getting the message: "Cannot reach: " Oct 2 15:06:22 duncan-IdeaCentre-K430 systemd[1746]: ... syslog whoopsie Duncan

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asked Oct 2, 2021 at 14:23 3 votes 0 answers 194 views

What is a reasonable time frame for whoopsie-upload-all and systemd-journald to process? Ubuntu 21.04

I recently upgraded to 21.04 and after rebooting and installing upgrades, I've been finding one of my four cpu cores is generally at 100% constantly, with the whoopsie-upload-all command. It's been ... 21.04 whoopsie Jason Mehmel

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asked Aug 12, 2021 at 18:37 0 votes 1 answer 911 views

what do these log entries mean?

Ubuntu 18.04 I see this happen several times each day: May 24 23:16:36 servername NetworkManager[936]: <info> [1621916196.7265] connectivity: (eno1) timed out May 24 23:16:36 servername ... networking network-manager whoopsie alabamatoy

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asked May 25, 2021 at 12:47 0 votes 1 answer 25 views

Preparing Img for an Offline Embedded PC

I am preparing an Ubuntu 18.04 image that will eventually run on an embedded PC not connected to the internet. I recently noticed it taking a very long time to boot because it was attempting to ... boot networking offline whoopsie Eric Humenay

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asked Jan 7, 2021 at 15:13 1 vote 0 answers 163 views

Is there anyway we can troubleshoot internal error with available information?

I've been using Ubuntu for more than a year now. Mostly for school assignments, and I don't use dual-boot. So I guess I quite enjoy it and I don't think I'd ever go back to my old OS. This is about ... 18.04 bug-reporting apport whoopsie raisa_

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asked Feb 26, 2020 at 17:59 2 votes 1 answer 481 views

What is the default behaviour of apport / whoopsie in 18.04 / 19.10 regarding crash reporting

When application crashes the Linux kernel sends the core dump to apport which then provides it to whoopsie. Would these servcies in stable distribution send crash reports (including core dumps) to ... 18.04 crash 19.10 apport whoopsie Vladimir Berlev

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asked Nov 15, 2019 at 10:34 3 votes 0 answers 326 views

Disable all services in Ubuntu 16.04 (and later) causing any internet connection

Given that an IOT device running Ubuntu 16.04, I would like to restrict network or internet consumption. Thus, I am looking for two things here. Identify (& Stop) all ubuntu services causing ... networking internet update-manager motd whoopsie codester

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asked Aug 30, 2018 at 7:36 6 votes 2 answers 2k views

Whoopsie and NetworkManager seem to be crashing causing network connectivity issues

I've recently installed Ubuntu 16.04 LTS on a Lenovo W540 Thinkpad, and I am having issues with my wireless network allowing network traffic. The /var/log/syslog and journalctl -xe output during the ... wireless network-manager lenovo thinkpad whoopsie FilBot3

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asked Oct 15, 2017 at 23:57 3 votes 0 answers 347 views

Where do I look to see if my sent crash reports is being tracked?

Recently I've been having an issue with NetworkManager crashing on boot or on resume from suspend. I enabled apport specifically, so I can report and track this issue. When the problem occurs I get ... network-manager apport whoopsie BeeOnRope

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asked Apr 4, 2017 at 17:33 0 votes 0 answers 105 views

Ubuntu 14.04 customization whoopsie error

I am trying to customize ubuntu 14.04 using uck but when i run apt-get upgrade it throws whoopsie error in uck. What could be the solultion to sort out this. Since whoopsie does not upgrade I cannot ... uck whoopsie Sunita Barve

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asked Feb 9, 2017 at 13:02 2 votes 1 answer 460 views

After submitting a .crash file using apport, I get no feedback URL to Launchpad, whoopsie reports the crash is already reported

I have done this many times before and it has always worked so I don't know what the problem is now, I even had a look at this but still can't get it working. virt-manager had a crash, it created a .... launchpad bug-reporting apport whoopsie user364819 asked Jul 2, 2016 at 22:05 3 votes 0 answers 507 views

Whoopsie error: can’t uninstall

I can't uninstall whoopsie or reinstall it, I can't purge it, and I can't find the lock files. This is the screen I get when I try to uninstall it or reinstall or upgrade. The following packages ... whoopsie Ns29

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asked Mar 30, 2015 at 13:30 2 votes 1 answer 456 views

Can't find whoopsie process

I have tried several find commands to find whoopsie but I can't find the process to disable it. I know it's not already disabled because when I do locate whoopsie I get: /usr/share/apport/whoopsie-... 14.04 server 32-bit whoopsie Proletariat

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asked Jan 15, 2015 at 14:58 2 votes 1 answer 161 views

Is apport/whoopsie only able to report bugs to Ubuntu's system (launchpad?)?

My company is creating a private package for use with Ubuntu, available from our private APT repository. If a crash dump associated with our package is generated by apport/whoopsie, and a user ... apport whoopsie BobDoolittle

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asked Dec 16, 2014 at 19:54
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