I actually included this in the generic update-manager apport package hook so it'll appear in all update-manager bug reports instead of just distribution upgrades.
'''apport package hook for update-manager (c) 2011 Canonical Ltd. Author: Brian Murray <br...@ubuntu.com> ''' from apport.hookutils import * def add_info(report): # collect gconf settings for update-manager report['GconfUpdateManager'] = command_output(['gconftool-2', '-R', '/apps/update-manager']) # grab the non-default values too as it is easier to compare with both the # settings and the non-default values attach_gconf(report, 'update-manager') attach_file_if_exists(report, '/var/log/apt/history.log', 'DpkgHistoryLog.txt') attach_root_command_outputs(report, {'DpkgTerminalLog.txt': 'cat /var/log/apt/term.log', 'CurrentDmesg.txt': 'dmesg | comm -13 --nocheck-order /var/log/dmesg -'}) ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu Oneiric) Status: Triaged => Fix Released ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu Oneiric) Assignee: (unassigned) => Brian Murray (brian-murray) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/773429 Title: apport_pkgfailure function of DistUpgradeApport.py should include current dmesg To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/773429/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs