Public bug reported: The ubuntu-bug script opens a web browser for the user to enter bug details directly on launchpad; however, it does so synchronously, thus needlessly tying up the linux terminal. The browser should be launched asynchronously (eg. cd ; nohup firefox & disown ; cd - )
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10 Package: apport 2.20.10-0ubuntu13.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-10.11-generic 4.18.12 Uname: Linux 4.18.0-10-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu13.1 Architecture: amd64 CrashReports: 640:1000:118:3259756:2018-11-21 01:45:22.691858609 -0500:2018-11-21 01:45:13.699984813 -0500:/var/crash/_usr_bin_qterminal.1000.crash 640:1000:118:12037880:2018-11-21 10:54:46.573234972 -0500:2018-11-21 10:54:31.229049840 -0500:/var/crash/_usr_bin_transmission-qt.1000.crash CurrentDesktop: LXQt Date: Wed Nov 21 20:41:07 2018 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-11-21 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 18.10 "Cosmic Cuttlefish" - Release amd64 (20181017.2) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: apport UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: apport (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug cosmic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1804558 Title: ubuntu-bug opens external brower synchronously To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1804558/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs