Ah actually this could happen if you set "Never" in the control panel but either manually created /var/lib/apport/autoreport or installed the apport-noui package.
Unpacking apport-noui (2.20.11-0ubuntu55) ... Setting up apport-noui (2.20.11-0ubuntu55) ... bdmurray@clean-hirsute-amd64:~$ gdbus introspect --system --only-properties --dest com.ubuntu.WhoopsiePreferences --object-path /com/ubuntu/WhoopsiePreferences node /com/ubuntu/WhoopsiePreferences { interface com.ubuntu.WhoopsiePreferences { properties: readonly b ReportCrashes = false; readonly b ReportMetrics = true; readonly b AutomaticallyReportCrashes = true; }; }; I think that's a different bug with gnome-control-center not reading the current state of things when starting up. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1906877 Title: diagnostics panel can leave automatic crash reporting enabled To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/1906877/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs