ubuntu apport disable

If you want to turn it off immediately without rebooting, run sudo service apport stop . You can also use sudo service apport stop without modifying /etc/default/apport to turn it off temporarily. See also: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Apport.

1. Can I remove apport?
2. What is apport Ubuntu?
3. How do I turn off error messages in Ubuntu?
4. What is apport service?
5. How do I start an apport in Ubuntu?
6. What is apport?

Can I remove apport?

Yes, you can remove apport but unless you actually agree(d) on apport sending information it will never send any data.

What is apport Ubuntu?

Apport is a system which: intercepts crashes right when they happen the first time, ... presents a UI that informs the user about the crash and instructs them on how to proceed, and is able to file non-crash bug reports about software, so that developers still get information about package versions, OS version etc.

How do I turn off error messages in Ubuntu?

To disable error reporting on Ubuntu 16.04, fire up a terminal window ( CTRL+ALT+T ) and run the following command to open the apport configuration file. You will see a line enabled=1 . To disable error reporting, change the value of enabled from 1 to 0. Press CTRL+O to save the file.

What is apport service?

Apport is an Error Reporting Service provided by Ubuntu to intercept and analyze crashes and bugs as and when they occur. Crashes and Bugs may sound like bad things, but actually most operating systems will have several a day, and it doesn't mean your computer is broken, nor does it necessarily stop working.

How do I start an apport in Ubuntu?

Setting up an Ubuntu system to capture crash files

1. Run the systemctl status apport. service command to check if Apport service is running.
2. If Apport service is not running, then start it with the systemctl start apport. service command and again verify if it has started successfully by running the systemctl status apport. service command.

What is apport?

In parapsychology and spiritualism, an apport is the alleged paranormal transference of an article from one place to another, or an appearance of an article from an unknown source that is often associated with poltergeist activity or séances.