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[Karl-Philipp Richter <krichter722@xxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

If opening the default browser (e.g. firefox) fails (e.g. because
`~/.mozilla` is a broken symlink) `apport` should open another browser
in order to avoid unnecessary steps to be retaken by the user.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
Package: apport 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
Uname: Linux 4.3.3-040303-generic x86_64
ApportLog:
 
ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Thu Jan 28 05:05:57 2016
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-12-12 (46 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: apport
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: apport (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug wily

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Title:
  apport dialog should open other browser if default browser fails

Status in apport package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  If opening the default browser (e.g. firefox) fails (e.g. because
  `~/.mozilla` is a broken symlink) `apport` should open another browser
  in order to avoid unnecessary steps to be retaken by the user.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
  Package: apport 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
  Uname: Linux 4.3.3-040303-generic x86_64
  ApportLog:
   
  ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Thu Jan 28 05:05:57 2016
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-12-12 (46 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  SourcePackage: apport
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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