On boot in artful whoopsie works for me, I think because whoopsie is started before networking and then network-manager's state changes and then whoopsie is able to connect. Here I started whoopsie, took an interface offline and then brought it online.
ul 14 14:25:25 speedy whoopsie[13673]: [14:25:25] Could not get the Network Manager state: Jul 14 14:25:25 speedy whoopsie[13673]: [14:25:25] GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.InvalidArgs: No such property 'state' Jul 14 14:25:35 speedy whoopsie[13673]: [14:25:35] offline Jul 14 14:25:35 speedy whoopsie[13673]: [14:25:35] Cannot reach: https://daisy.ubuntu.com Jul 14 14:25:35 speedy whoopsie[13673]: [14:25:35] Cannot reach: https://daisy.ubuntu.com Jul 14 14:25:43 speedy whoopsie[13673]: [14:25:43] Cannot reach: https://daisy.ubuntu.com Jul 14 14:25:43 speedy whoopsie[13673]: [14:25:43] The default IPv4 route is: /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/ActiveConnection/17 Jul 14 14:25:43 speedy whoopsie[13673]: [14:25:43] Not a paid data plan: /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/ActiveConnection/17 Jul 14 14:25:43 speedy whoopsie[13673]: [14:25:43] Found usable connection: /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/ActiveConnection/17 Jul 14 14:25:44 speedy whoopsie[13673]: [14:25:44] online Additionally, if I try to start whoopsie manually when I am already online it fails. Jul 14 14:48:09 speedy systemd[1]: Started crash report submission daemon. Jul 14 14:48:09 speedy whoopsie[14137]: [14:48:09] Using lock path: /var/lock/whoopsie/lock Jul 14 14:48:09 speedy whoopsie[14137]: [14:48:09] Could not get the Network Manager state: Jul 14 14:48:09 speedy whoopsie[14137]: [14:48:09] GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.InvalidArgs: No such property 'state' I also noticed the same behavior on Ubuntu 17.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to whoopsie in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1697375 Title: crash reports are not uploaded automatically Status in whoopsie package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: On artful crash reports are not uploaded automatically (several .crash files in /var/crash and no corresponding upload or .uploaded files) ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: whoopsie 0.2.56 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-22.24-generic 4.10.15 Uname: Linux 4.10.0-22-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.5-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Mon Jun 12 09:39:29 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-09-03 (1377 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Alpha amd64 (20130902) ProcEnviron: TERM=screen-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash RelatedPackageVersions: apport-noui N/A SourcePackage: whoopsie UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/whoopsie/+bug/1697375/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp