Apologies John, but there's just not enough information in this report to fix the problem and the rest is long gone.
** Changed in: apport Status: New => Invalid ** Changed in: apport (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to apport in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1012039 Title: Core dump to |/usr/share/apport/apport failed Status in Apport crash detection/reporting: Invalid Status in “apport” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Often when a program crashes nothing happens, and the other day I noticed that dmesg was saying [502254.910848] Core dump to |/usr/share/apport/apport 27056 6 0 pipe failed not sure what to make of it. --- ApportLog: ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu9 Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release Candidate i386 (20100928.1) Package: apport 2.0.1-0ubuntu9 PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-25.40-generic-pae 3.2.18 Tags: precise Uname: Linux 3.2.0-25-generic-pae i686 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2011-12-02 (195 days ago) UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout libvirtd lpadmin plugdev sambashare video To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/apport/+bug/1012039/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp