Reporting bugs

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== For windowed applications ==

In the Terminal application enter:

 ||ubuntu-bug -w||


== For non windowed applications ==

1. Using the '''Synaptic''' application and the [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/FindRightPackage|list of common packages]], determine which software package is the most likely to be affected.

2. In the '''Terminal''' application enter:

 ||ubuntu-bug package||

3. Or if you '''haven't been able to determine the package''', just enter:

 ||ubuntu-bug||


== For unusable systems ==

If you '''cannot file''' a bug using the ubuntu-bug tool, go to:

 ||https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/PACKAGE/+filebug||

Or if you '''haven't been able to determine the package''':

 ||https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug||

Determine if the bug is really a bug

You shouldn't file a bug here if you are:

For windowed applications

In the Terminal application enter:

  • ubuntu-bug -w

For non windowed applications

1. Using the Synaptic application and the list of common packages, determine which software package is the most likely to be affected.

2. In the Terminal application enter:

  • ubuntu-bug package

3. Or if you haven't been able to determine the package, just enter:

  • ubuntu-bug

For unusable systems

If you cannot file a bug using the ubuntu-bug tool, go to:

Or if you haven't been able to determine the package:

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