I think the message should also state that it can't send the report because there is no Internet connection.
How about merging the original and Martin Pitt's suggestion: Cannot connect to crash database, please check your Internet connection. Do you want to save the report into a file for reporting later? [Save] [Cancel] -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/657275 Title: ubuntu-bug should save reports offline automatically rather than giving a cryptic error message To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/apport/+bug/657275/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs