[Fwd: Apport]

David Timms dtimms at iinet.net.au
Sat May 3 02:39:15 UTC 2008


Kevin Kofler wrote:
> special format for crash reports, it's just a GDB backtrace. If GDB is not 
> installed, KCrash just displays an error that no backtrace could be obtained 
> because GDB is not installed.
What would you think of that message instead stating some helpful text, 
with a button to invoke PackageKit to install the good stuff so that a 
useful backtrace could be generated ?

Is it too late to get a backtrace if you didn't already have gdb and the 
needed -debuginfo's installed ?




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